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131,637 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
coil springs corroded
front brake discs corroded
front lower ball joint boots deteriorated
mirror control switch insecure
n/s/f tyre racking in tread
n/s/r tyre wearing unevenly
o/s/f door lock faulty
rear suspension components corroded
side repeaters deteriorated
track rod end boots deteriorated
Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure bulges in tread (195/65r15 91h) (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
coil springs corroded
front brake discs corroded
front lower ball joint boots deteriorated
mirror control switch insecure
n/s/f tyre racking in tread
n/s/r tyre wearing unevenly
o/s/f door lock faulty
rear suspension components corroded
side repeaters deteriorated
track rod end boots deteriorated
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON LEGAL LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
coil springs corroded
n/s/f tyre cut in tread
o/s/f tyre wearing unevenly
rear suspension components corroded
o/s/f brake pads worn to approx. 2mm
o/s/f drop link boot deteriorated
rear brake pads worn to approx. 3mm
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
rear tyres wearing unevenly on edges
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
rear tyres wearing unevenly on edges
Undertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect n/s/f tyre wearing unevenly (5.3.2 (b))
n/s/f tyre wearing unevenly
o/s/f tyre wearing unevenly
o/s/r tyre wearing unevenly
N/S/F shock absorber damp
O/S/R reflector cracked
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Split (8.2.2)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
N/S/F shock absorber damp
O/S/R reflector cracked
All four tyres perished
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside front anti roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear tyres out of shape
Rear tyres worn close to tyre manufactures wear indicators in places
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)
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Top MOT Failure Points
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AF59 YAY is a 2009 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.
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 AF59 YAY, 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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AF59 YAY is a 2009 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 21 September 2009.
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