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SY59 ZXE

2010 Skoda Octavia

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Feb 2021
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

279,358 mi
Last recorded279,358 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2020
Typical for 2010 Skoda Octavia91,214 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY59 ZXE
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2020 279,358 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2019 273,169 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2018 265,155 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2018 265,155 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 12 Jan 2017 243,088 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2016 205,208 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2015 164,332 miles

Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

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

Pass 17 Jan 2014 116,072 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2014 116,072 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Jan 2013 80,096 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2012 52,888 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2012 52,888 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Jan 2011 22,538 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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SY59 ZXE is a 2010 Skoda Octavia in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 SY59 ZXE, 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 SY59 ZXE registered?

SY59 ZXE is a 2010 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 19 February 2010.

Is SY59 ZXE safe to buy?

The MOT history for SY59 ZXE shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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