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VR55 OCT

2010 Skoda Octavia

White Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Apr 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

85,963 mi
Last recorded85,963 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2026
Typical for 2010 Skoda Octavia91,214 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVR55 OCT
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2026 85,963 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2025 83,813 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2024 81,421 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2023 79,098 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2022 77,173 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2021 74,708 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2020 71,811 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2019 68,441 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2018 65,120 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2017 61,331 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2016 54,062 miles

Nearside Rear rear tyre worn unevenly around inner edge

Offside Rear rear tyre worn unevenly around inner edge

front brake discs inner surface corroded

hand brake lever trim pinching making hand brake stiff to release

Pass 2 Apr 2015 45,539 miles

underbody covered

Pass 3 May 2014 36,847 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2013 28,127 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2013 28,127 miles

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

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

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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VR55 OCT is a 2010 Skoda Octavia in White with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 VR55 OCT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VR55 OCT registered?

VR55 OCT is a 2010 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 May 2010.

Is VR55 OCT safe to buy?

The MOT history for VR55 OCT shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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