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AF59 YVW

2009 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2022
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

180,505 mi
Last recorded180,505 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2021
Typical for 2009 Skoda Octavia92,046 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF59 YVW
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2021 180,505 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both (5.3.2 (b))

slight rear body damege

Pass 5 Dec 2019 177,124 miles

Central Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged outer cover missing (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

under trays fitted covering some underside components

Fail 4 Dec 2019 177,124 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Central Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged outer cover missing (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

under trays fitted covering some underside components

Pass 27 Nov 2018 173,711 miles

Central Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged covers broken (7.1.2 (b) (i))

under trays fitted covering some underside components

Fail 27 Nov 2018 173,711 miles

Central Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged covers broken (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Side repeater not working on door mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

under trays fitted covering some underside components

Pass 22 Nov 2017 169,576 miles

centre seat belt stalk cover broken

under trays damaged

under trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Dec 2016 149,809 miles

under trays fitted covering some underside components

Pass 4 Nov 2015 123,244 miles

centre seat belt stalk cover missing

under trays fitted covering some components

Pass 2 Dec 2014 105,192 miles

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 27 Aug 2013 79,348 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 27 Aug 2013 79,348 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2012 58,678 miles

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

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

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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AF59 YVW is a 2009 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YVW, 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 AF59 YVW registered?

AF59 YVW is a 2009 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 2 September 2009.

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