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VE59 VKV

2010 Skoda Octavia

Red Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2024
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

123,902 mi
Last recorded123,902 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2023
Typical for 2010 Skoda Octavia91,214 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE59 VKV
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2023 123,902 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 5 Apr 2023 123,900 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Apr 2022 115,614 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 11 Feb 2021 106,444 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2021 106,444 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 10 Feb 2020 100,866 miles

Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning high level (4.3.1 (a) (i))

slight perishing to r/o/s tyre

Pass 25 Jan 2019 97,786 miles

Nearside Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

nearside rear tyre badly worn inner edge and cracking

offside mirror cracked

offside rear tyre low inner edge

Pass 27 Jan 2018 92,344 miles

nearside front tyre wearing inner edge

offside front tyre badly worn inner edge

offside mirror cracked

Pass 14 Jan 2017 81,554 miles

binding offside rear brake

both front arm rearward bushes deteriorated

nearside rear tyre badly worn inner edge

Pass 26 Jan 2016 68,544 miles

binding offside rear brake nearing limit

both offside tyres low inner edges

Fail 26 Jan 2016 68,544 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

binding offside rear brake nearing limit

both offside tyres low inner edges

Pass 2 Jan 2015 54,942 miles

offside rear outer sidelight not working

Pass 17 Dec 2013 43,509 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres on wear limit

Pass 4 Jan 2013 33,954 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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VE59 VKV is a 2010 Skoda Octavia in Red with a 1,390cc petrol 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 VE59 VKV, 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 VE59 VKV registered?

VE59 VKV is a 2010 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 12 February 2010.

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The MOT history for VE59 VKV shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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