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AD09 GMX

2009 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2023
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

179,898 mi
Last recorded179,898 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2022
Typical for 2009 Skoda Octavia92,046 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD09 GMX
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2022 179,898 miles

Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Sep 2022 179,898 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick all (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Sep 2021 174,095 miles

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

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

front brake pads low

Pass 24 Aug 2020 162,541 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2020 162,368 miles

Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values 1.0 (8.2.2.2 (f))

Pass 29 Aug 2019 149,761 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2018 127,062 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2017 100,943 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2016 72,351 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2016 72,136 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2016 69,578 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2016 69,559 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Nearside front anti-roll bar UPPER ball joint cover insecure (2.4.G.2)

Fail 27 Apr 2015 61,613 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 27 Apr 2015 61,613 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2014 53,720 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2013 43,447 miles

offside rear tyre worn smooth on inner part of tread

Fail 24 Apr 2013 43,442 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

offside rear tyre worn smooth on inner part of tread

Pass 30 Apr 2012 32,334 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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AD09 GMX is a 2009 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2009 Skoda Octavia models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.4% with a typical mileage of 92,046 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 AD09 GMX, 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 17 years old, this Skoda Octavia is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AD09 GMX registered?

AD09 GMX is a 2009 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 22 May 2009.

Is AD09 GMX safe to buy?

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