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AG09 VOU

2009 Skoda Octavia

Turquoise Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2021
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

383,945 mi
Last recorded383,945 miles
Recorded on27 May 2020
Typical for 2009 Skoda Octavia92,046 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAG09 VOU
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2009
ColourTurquoise
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 May 2020 383,945 miles
Pass 30 May 2019 375,471 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 28 May 2019 375,463 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 1.0 plate limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 21 May 2019 375,434 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 1.0 plate limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Nov 2018 362,703 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Nov 2018 362,069 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jan 2018 334,593 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

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

Oil leak ()

Fail 18 Jan 2018 334,300 miles

Lower engine mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement engine stabiliser bush (6.1.D.1a)

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 3 May 2017 309,504 miles

Both rear shock absorbers bump stops rubbers worn

Nearside Rear Tread worn uneven on inner edge

Offside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load casing broken (5.2.4a)

Fail 3 May 2017 309,494 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Braking system leaking caliper (3.6.A.1)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Both rear shock absorbers bump stops rubbers worn

Nearside Rear Tread worn uneven on inner edge

Offside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load casing broken (5.2.4a)

Pass 11 May 2016 269,096 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2015 242,547 miles

Rear engine mounting in poor condition

Fail 12 Oct 2015 242,383 miles

Nearside Front brake caliper securing device loose (3.5.1j)

Rear engine mounting in poor condition

Pass 15 Oct 2014 198,372 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2014 198,367 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Sep 2013 151,904 miles

Nearside Side repeater has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 11 Oct 2012 106,812 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 18 Oct 2011 59,060 miles

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

Pass 19 Oct 2010 15,536 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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AG09 VOU is a 2009 Skoda Octavia in Turquoise with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 AG09 VOU, 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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AG09 VOU is a 2009 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 14 August 2009.

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