Sdc N/a (2010)

280 real MOT outcomes analysed • 93% first-time pass rate

2010 Sdc N/a

CarHunch analysed 280 real MOT records for the 2010 Sdc N/a. This breakdown of actual test outcomes — pass rates, defect profiles, mileage data — isn't published anywhere else.

The 2010 SDC N/A is a reliably robust performer, with a first-time pass rate of 93%—well above the UK average of 80%—and zero vehicles in this cohort ever flagged with dangerous defects. This is a reassuring safety record for a 14-year-old car.

These vehicles have covered just 1,020 miles on average, which is unusually low and suggests this is either a specialist, limited-production model or the sample skews toward low-mileage examples; take the mileage context with caution. With only 0.44 failures per vehicle and no advisories recorded, owners can expect minimal wear-related issues, though you should still get a pre-purchase inspection to verify service history and confirm the mileage claim.

Generally reliable 13% above UK average
93%
pass MOT first time
UK average: ~80%
0
typical mileage
0%
ever had a dangerous defect
recorded at any MOT
0.44
avg MOT failures per car
over 5.6 tests on record

What to check before buying a 2010 Sdc N/a

Practical pre-purchase checks for this age and model.

  • 📋 Check the full MOT history. Look for recurring advisories — slow-building issues like corrosion or brake wear patterns show up years before they become failures. Enter the reg below for a full AI analysis.
  • 🔍 Inspect for corrosion in person. Brake pipes, sills, subframes, and chassis legs. Surface rust is normal at this age; structural rust is a serious problem that's expensive to fix and can fail an MOT.
  • 🛞 Check tyres and brakes. The most common advisory items at this age. Budget for replacement if they're near the limit — factor this into your offer price.
  • 📄 Run an HPI check. The MOT history won't show outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen status — an HPI check will.

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2010 Sdc N/a — Still on the Road

122 vehicles still getting MOTs in 2025 — 57% of the peak remain.

83 122 2017 2025

Based on vehicles from this manufacture year that had at least one MOT test in each calendar year. Data from 2017–2025.

MOT History Averages

5.6
Avg MOT tests per vehicle
0.44
Avg failures per vehicle
0
Avg advisories per vehicle

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