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SP10 NGZ

2010 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jan 2026
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

162,068 mi
Last recorded162,068 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2025
Typical for 2010 Skoda Octavia91,214 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP10 NGZ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2025 162,068 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Underbody covered in underseal

Fail 20 Jan 2025 162,068 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Underbody covered in underseal

Pass 2 Nov 2023 154,557 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2023 154,554 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

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

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Nov 2022 149,347 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2021 136,788 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively BOTH (1.2.1 (e))

Parking brake efficiency low but requirements met

Rear sub-frame corroded

Fail 3 Nov 2021 136,788 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating BOTH (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively BOTH (1.2.1 (e))

Parking brake efficiency low but requirements met

Rear sub-frame corroded

Pass 5 Nov 2020 128,809 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2020 128,808 miles

Nearside Position lamp not working & Offside (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Offside Front Brake performance not tested Brake hose failed during RBT (1.2.1 (g))

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

Offside Front Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))

Offside Front Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system Burst during Roller Brake Test (1.1.12 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Brake pipe at end of brake flexi hose excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also has a screw in tyre (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Apr 2019 117,587 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2019 117,587 miles

Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Pass 10 Apr 2018 104,583 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2017 92,193 miles

handbrake stiff operation

suspect offside rear wheel bearing noisy

Fail 3 Apr 2017 92,193 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) loose (4.2.A.1e)

handbrake stiff operation

suspect offside rear wheel bearing noisy

Pass 15 Apr 2016 80,583 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Fail 15 Apr 2016 80,583 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Brake cable insecure sitting on top of retaining clip (3.5.1d)

Pass 7 Apr 2015 67,591 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2015 67,380 miles

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

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 11 Apr 2014 55,314 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

front exhaust sleeve joint is corroded!!

timing belt is 4 years old

Pass 19 Apr 2013 45,489 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

front brake discs in very poor condition (inside faces very pitted+corroded)

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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SP10 NGZ is a 2010 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 SP10 NGZ, 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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SP10 NGZ is a 2010 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 14 April 2010.

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