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SM10 BPF

2010 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2024
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

142,880 mi
Last recorded142,880 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2023
Typical for 2010 Skoda Octavia91,214 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM10 BPF
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2023 142,880 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Dec 2020 125,619 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2019 115,229 miles

Engine cover fitted obscuring some testable components

Pass 14 Nov 2018 111,910 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 14 Nov 2018 111,910 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Oct 2017 102,386 miles

Engine covers and undertrays fitted

Zero emissions detected at EGA

Pass 18 Oct 2016 88,789 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush Inner and outer bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush Inner and outer bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Oct 2015 71,693 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 21 Apr 2014 48,345 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2014 48,343 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 5 Apr 2013 41,571 miles

How Reliable is the Skoda Octavia?

Based on 3,816,734 MOT tests across 338,116 vehicles.

77.7%
Pass Rate
8,620
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
338,116
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 81,688
Registration plate lamp not working 38,058
position lamp(s) not working 31,953
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 31,729
Direction indicator incorrect colour 28,575
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SM10 BPF is a 2010 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2010 Skoda Octavia models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.7% with a typical mileage of 91,214 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Skoda Octavia fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 81,688 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SM10 BPF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Skoda Octavia typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 16 years old, this Skoda Octavia is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SM10 BPF registered?

SM10 BPF is a 2010 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 21 May 2010.

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