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SM59 URV

2010 Skoda Octavia

Blue Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Aug 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

105,309 mi
Last recorded105,309 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2026
Typical for 2010 Skoda Octavia91,214 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM59 URV
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2026 105,309 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre Sleeve (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension Corroded

Pass 4 Aug 2025 100,921 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Aug 2024 96,311 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material hose to caliper pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2023 92,418 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened at spring (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened at spring (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive at engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Aug 2022 85,603 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive at engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Jul 2022 85,520 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Front Exhaust system insecure clamp corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive at engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Aug 2021 78,518 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive at engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Mar 2020 72,197 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Fuel Cap Seal Beginning To Perish

Undertrays Fitted

Fail 17 Mar 2020 72,183 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Rear fog lamp not working Untested Due To Faulty Switch (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a) (ii))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Fuel Cap Seal Beginning To Perish

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

Undertrays Fitted

Pass 11 Mar 2019 69,783 miles

fuel cap sealing ring splitting

Fail 11 Mar 2019 69,783 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Emissions not tested due too hole in exhaust (8.2.1.2 (d))

fuel cap sealing ring splitting

Pass 28 Feb 2018 65,422 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 27 Jan 2017 60,444 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases pipe at silencer (7.1.2)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 12 Jan 2016 54,451 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2015 48,115 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2014 39,332 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2013 30,032 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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SM59 URV is a 2010 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 SM59 URV, 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 SM59 URV registered?

SM59 URV is a 2010 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 29 January 2010.

Is SM59 URV safe to buy?

The MOT history for SM59 URV shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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