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WU10 UJW

2010 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Oct 2027
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

355,629 mi
Last recorded355,629 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2026
Typical for 2010 Skoda Octavia91,214 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU10 UJW
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2026 355,629 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 21 Aug 2026 355,626 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn nsr (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn osf (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Coil spring fractured or broken both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt osf split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Position lamp not working nsf (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn nsf bottom arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play nsf (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

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

front number plate deteriorating

oil leak

osf bottom arm rear bush deteriorating

Pass 12 Aug 2025 333,309 miles

both front coil springs corroding

both rear triling arm bushes deteriorating

engine covers fitted

front number plate deteriorating

nsr tyre wearing on edges

oil leak

osf bottom ball joint boot deteriorating

osf tyre close to legal limit

rear pads low- nsr brake binding

slight play in nsf tie rod

slight play in nsr link

slight playin osf link

suspension and subframe corroding

Pass 10 Aug 2024 293,937 miles

both front tyres lose to legall imit

engine covers fitted

ns and os front bottom arm rear bushes deteriorating

ns and os front link boots deteriorating

suspension corroding

Fail 9 Aug 2024 293,935 miles

Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt osf (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Position lamp not working osf (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect both rear (5.3.2 (d))

both front tyres lose to legall imit

engine covers fitted

ns and os front bottom arm rear bushes deteriorating

ns and os front link boots deteriorating

suspension corroding

Pass 11 Aug 2023 267,195 miles

bottom arm rear bushes deteriorating

brakepipes have protective coatings

front brake discs wearing

oil leak

Fail 10 Aug 2023 267,189 miles

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

Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt osf (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam ns (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect both rear (5.3.2 (d))

Stop lamp(s) not working os (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both front (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

bottom arm rear bushes deteriorating

brakepipes have protective coatings

front brake discs wearing

oil leak

Pass 20 Jul 2022 262,195 miles

Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both rear shocks-also damp (5.3.2 (d))

both rear tyres and osf tyre slight wear on edges

engine covers fitted

front number plate deteriorating

Fail 17 May 2022 262,190 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))

engine covers fitted

Pass 12 Apr 2021 250,009 miles

both front cv boots deteriorating

engine and under covers fitted

front and rear number plates deteriorating

light play in nsf link

oil leak

rear brake pads wearing low

Fail 12 Apr 2021 250,009 miles

Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt ns and os (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

engine and under covers fitted

front and rear number plates deteriorating

light play in nsf link

oil leak

rear brake pads wearing low

Pass 8 Apr 2020 223,687 miles

engine covers fitted

Pass 2 May 2019 187,949 miles

engine and under covers fitted

Fail 2 May 2019 187,949 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Position lamp not working ns and os rear (4.2.1 (a))

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

engine and under covers fitted

nsf tyre slight cut

oil leak and water leak

Pass 5 May 2018 154,999 miles

engine and under covers fitted

Fail 20 Apr 2018 154,923 miles

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

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit also wearing on inner and outer edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit also wear o n inner edge (4.1.E.1)

engine and underside covers fitted

unable to check rear brake pads properly

Pass 23 Feb 2018 150,680 miles

engine and under covers fitted

rear brake discs worn

Fail 23 Feb 2018 150,680 miles

Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint nsf link (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid pump not heard (8.2.3)

engine and under covers fitted

rear brake discs worn

Pass 17 Feb 2017 128,995 miles

engine and under covers fitted

Fail 17 Feb 2017 128,995 miles

Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt osf link (2.4.G.2)

Front position lamp(s) not working nsf (1.1.A.3b)

both front shocks damp

engine and under covers fitted

Pass 13 Feb 2016 102,147 miles

both rear tyres badly worn on inner edges

Pass 25 Feb 2015 86,862 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 Feb 2014 69,686 miles

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

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

n/s/r tyre has sawtooth

Pass 20 Feb 2013 51,763 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside rear tyre worn on inner edge

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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WU10 UJW is a 2010 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 WU10 UJW, 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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WU10 UJW is a 2010 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 March 2010.

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