2010 Skoda Octavia 1.9L Diesel · YE60 UBM
2010 Skoda Octavia (1.9L, diesel). First registered 17 Dec 2010. Recorded mileage 247,669 miles. MOT expired on 21 Apr 2025.
- Make & Model
- SKODA OCTAVIA
- Year / Origin
- 2010 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 21 Apr 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 247,669 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YE60 UBM Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/04/2024
- 247,669 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YE60 UBM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2010 Skoda Octavia (YE60 UBM) between March 2023 and April 2024.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 23 April 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue), Steering (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 3 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Side repeater with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner front (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Steering column attachment defective (2.2.2 (d) (i))”.
YE60 UBM Mileage History
- 07/03/2023242,887 mi
- 09/03/2023242,893 mi+6 mi
- 23/04/2024247,669 mi+4,776 mi
Average of roughly 4,231 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Skoda Skoda Octavia Mk2
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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