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AJ09 GVF

2009 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

128,031 mi
Last recorded128,031 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Skoda Octavia92,046 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ09 GVF
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2025 128,031 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Sep 2024 100,101 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Sep 2024 100,101 miles

Offside Front Road wheel fixing loose (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Sep 2023 96,829 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 14 Nov 2022 90,465 miles

Central Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Fail 14 Nov 2022 90,465 miles

Central Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Pass 8 Jul 2022 90,376 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jul 2021 89,631 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2020 86,289 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracked on inner tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both fronts worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Apr 2019 80,659 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2017 60,662 miles

Nearside Rear tyre cracking on tread.

Pass 10 Nov 2016 46,774 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2016 46,743 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2016 43,519 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2015 40,196 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2014 34,890 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2013 30,151 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2012 24,685 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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AJ09 GVF is a 2009 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 AJ09 GVF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AJ09 GVF registered?

AJ09 GVF is a 2009 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 16 April 2009.

Is AJ09 GVF safe to buy?

The MOT history for AJ09 GVF shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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