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SM59 YOP

2010 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2017
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

53,041 mi
Last recorded53,041 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2016
Typical for 2010 Skoda Octavia91,214 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM59 YOP
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2016 53,041 miles

Offside Side repeater has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)

nearside front brake disc inner surface rusty

slight drag on nearside front brake

Pass 28 Mar 2015 47,732 miles

Tyre Pressure Light Iluminated

Pass 19 Mar 2014 42,325 miles

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 12 Mar 2014 42,174 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 28 Mar 2013 32,432 miles

tyre pressure monitoring system light staying on

Fail 28 Mar 2013 32,432 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

tyre pressure monitoring system light staying on

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 YOP is a 2010 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YOP, 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 YOP registered?

SM59 YOP is a 2010 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 31 January 2010.

Is SM59 YOP safe to buy?

The MOT history for SM59 YOP shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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