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AD09 MBX

2009 Skoda Octavia

Beige Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jan 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

184,591 mi
Last recorded184,591 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2025
Typical for 2009 Skoda Octavia92,046 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD09 MBX
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2009
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2025 184,591 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2024 178,252 miles

nearside handbrake reading low

slight wear to inner edge of nearside rear tyre

Fail 3 Dec 2024 178,214 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

nearside handbrake reading low

slight wear to inner edge of nearside rear tyre

Pass 11 Dec 2023 171,759 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 3 Jan 2023 166,484 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2023 166,484 miles

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

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing X4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 10 Dec 2022 166,293 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (both) (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Dec 2021 156,265 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2021 156,260 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 17 Nov 2020 148,210 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 14 May 2019 136,210 miles
Pass 15 May 2018 127,602 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Jun 2017 118,040 miles
Pass 12 May 2016 105,549 miles
Pass 28 May 2015 92,496 miles
Pass 23 May 2014 72,850 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2013 64,270 miles
Fail 29 May 2013 64,259 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 11 Jun 2012 49,397 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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 MBX is a 2009 Skoda Octavia in Beige with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 MBX, 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 MBX registered?

AD09 MBX is a 2009 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 10 June 2009.

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