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VN10 GPX

2010 Skoda Octavia

Maroon Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2023
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

132,945 mi
Last recorded132,945 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2022
Typical for 2010 Skoda Octavia91,214 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN10 GPX
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2010
ColourMaroon
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2022 132,945 miles

both front link boots deteriorating

oil leak

osf shocker damp

Pass 28 Jul 2021 130,079 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

both rear indicators discolouring

engine, under and sill covers fitted

nsr tyre wearing on inner edge

osf shocker damp

Fail 27 Jul 2021 130,071 miles

Wheel bearing has excessive play nsf (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

both rear indicators discolouring

engine, under and sill covers fitted

nsr tyre wearing on inner edge

osf shocker damp

Pass 30 Jul 2020 128,524 miles

both front shockers damp

osf link rod ball joint boot deteriraoting

sf tyre close to legal limit

slight play in nsf wheel bearing

Fail 30 Jul 2020 128,523 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

both front shockers damp

osf link rod ball joint boot deteriraoting

sf tyre close to legal limit

slight play in nsf wheel bearing

Pass 2 Jul 2019 126,259 miles

both front shocks damp

boto area full

engine and under covers fitted

nsr tyre wearing on edges

slight play in nsf wheel bearing

Pass 1 Aug 2018 123,375 miles

both front shockers damp

brake pipes have protective coatings

engine and under covers fitted

oil leak

Pass 28 Jun 2017 118,938 miles

both front shocks damp

engine and under covers fitted

oil leak

Fail 28 Jun 2017 118,938 miles

Headlamp aim too high both front (1.8)

both front shocks damp

engine and under covers fitted

oil leak

Pass 31 May 2016 115,752 miles

engine & under covers fitted

n/s/f o/s/f tyre wearing inner edges

o/s/r tyre wearing inner edge

Pass 7 May 2015 111,786 miles

Undertrays fitted to floor-pans obscuring some testable items.

Pass 30 Apr 2014 100,590 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 29 Apr 2014 100,517 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 24 Apr 2013 84,356 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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VN10 GPX is a 2010 Skoda Octavia in Maroon with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 VN10 GPX, 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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VN10 GPX is a 2010 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 14 May 2010.

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