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AF09 URS

2009 Skoda Octavia

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2015
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

167,925 mi
Last recorded167,925 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2014
Typical for 2009 Skoda Octavia92,046 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF09 URS
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2014 167,925 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2014 167,925 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Nov 2013 133,124 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2013 133,124 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Dec 2012 104,557 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2012 104,557 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 7 Dec 2011 75,614 miles

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

steering warning light on

Fail 7 Dec 2011 75,614 miles

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

brake pad warning light on

front discs worn

offside rear part side light not working

steering warning light on

Pass 13 Dec 2010 42,839 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2009 12,425 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2009 12,425 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

no fire extinguisher and sign

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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AF09 URS is a 2009 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 AF09 URS, 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 AF09 URS registered?

AF09 URS is a 2009 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 17 March 2009.

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