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YC10 OWB

2010 Skoda Octavia

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2023
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

199,298 mi
Last recorded199,298 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2022
Typical for 2010 Skoda Octavia91,214 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC10 OWB
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2022 199,298 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2022 198,924 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

OS Boot Strut Insecure

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

Pass 28 Sep 2021 191,091 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2021 190,577 miles

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 21 Sep 2020 175,134 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn very low on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 14 Sep 2020 174,746 miles

Offside Side repeater with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn very low on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 11 Sep 2019 159,081 miles

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

Pass 13 Sep 2018 139,867 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2018 139,647 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Oct 2017 121,084 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn around inner edge

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 10 Sep 2013 28,503 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2013 28,492 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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YC10 OWB is a 2010 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 YC10 OWB, 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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YC10 OWB is a 2010 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 12 May 2010.

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