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VE10 BVB

2010 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2025
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

105,891 mi
Last recorded105,891 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2024
Typical for 2010 Skoda Octavia91,214 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE10 BVB
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2024 105,891 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Apr 2023 98,802 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened NSF and OSF brake disc worn/lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Upper Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced position lamp dim (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 26 Apr 2023 98,801 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rubber boot split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened NSF and OSF brake disc worn/lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Upper Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced position lamp dim (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Apr 2022 91,334 miles

Front BOTH N/S & O/S CORNERING LAMPS INOPERATIVE

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective BOTH N/S & O/S SMEARING (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Fail 21 Apr 2022 91,300 miles

Nearside Rear Electronic stability control component excessively damaged height level sensor broken (7.12 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front BOTH N/S & O/S CORNERING LAMPS INOPERATIVE

Front ENGINE OIL LEVEL LOW

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective BOTH N/S & O/S SMEARING (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge only just legal inner edge & damage to sidewalls (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge only just legal inner edge & damage to sidewalls (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre and tyre worn/cupping inner edge ()

Pass 23 Apr 2021 84,853 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 23 Apr 2021 84,853 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Jun 2019 74,957 miles

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

Pass 20 Jun 2018 67,540 miles

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

Pass 20 Jun 2017 59,961 miles

Offside Front tyre perished

Offside Rear tyre worn on inner edge

Nearside Front tyre perished

Nearside Rear tyre perished

Pass 3 Jun 2016 54,332 miles

Nearside Front Outer side wall has cut but it's glued so can't see depth, but appears superficial

this vehicle appears to omit little to no emissions

windscreen washer fluid low

Pass 13 May 2015 46,899 miles
Pass 8 May 2014 37,711 miles
Pass 16 May 2013 31,388 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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VE10 BVB is a 2010 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 VE10 BVB, 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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VE10 BVB is a 2010 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 24 May 2010.

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