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AD59 RUV

2009 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Oct 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

166,044 mi
Last recorded166,044 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Skoda Octavia92,046 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD59 RUV
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2025 166,044 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened N/S/F & O/S/F (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Under the vehicle general Rear side

Pass 18 Oct 2024 160,153 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Under the vehicle general muddy and corroded

Pass 23 Oct 2023 153,315 miles

both rear shocker cover insecure

o/s/r wheel bind

rear suspension components show corrosion

Fail 23 Oct 2023 153,315 miles

Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

both rear shocker cover insecure

o/s/r wheel bind

rear suspension components show corrosion

Pass 21 Oct 2022 146,882 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))

Pass 18 Oct 2021 141,220 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 26 Oct 2020 135,974 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2019 119,793 miles

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

Pass 21 Aug 2018 102,564 miles

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

Pass 21 Sep 2017 95,763 miles

Both front seat belt stalks damaged.

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 27 Sep 2016 87,806 miles

Lower under trays fitted obscuring testable components

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit border line! (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Valve stem slightly misaligned (4.1.D.1e)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 30 Sep 2015 79,041 miles

Lower Under trays fitted

Offside Rear Tyre deteriorating / has cracks along tread depth

Pass 26 Nov 2014 698,285 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

passenger front seat belt retaining plastic surround broken.

Pass 25 Nov 2013 54,687 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2012 41,621 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 RUV is a 2009 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 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 RUV, 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 AD59 RUV registered?

AD59 RUV is a 2009 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 21 December 2009.

Is AD59 RUV safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD59 RUV shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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