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AD59 TAU

2010 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2024
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

91,599 mi
Last recorded91,599 miles
Recorded on25 May 2023
Typical for 2010 Skoda Octavia91,214 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD59 TAU
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 May 2023 91,599 miles
Pass 30 May 2022 83,474 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2022 81,808 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2021 80,862 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2021 80,862 miles

Headlamp aim too high both (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Mar 2020 77,117 miles

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

Pass 28 Feb 2019 72,149 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2018 65,213 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2017 58,593 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2016 52,772 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2015 45,440 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2014 37,523 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2013 29,659 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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AD59 TAU is a 2010 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 AD59 TAU, 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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How do I check the history of AD59 TAU?

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What year was AD59 TAU registered?

AD59 TAU is a 2010 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 5 January 2010.

Is AD59 TAU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD59 TAU shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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