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AJ09 GVK

2009 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2022
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

195,442 mi
Last recorded195,442 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2021
Typical for 2009 Skoda Octavia92,046 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ09 GVK
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2021 195,442 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s wishbone bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s and o/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Jul 2020 183,221 miles

Offside Front Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jan 2020 175,715 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2019 148,307 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2018 121,355 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2017 120,845 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2017 107,137 miles

NEARSIDE FRONT WISHBONE REAR BUSH SLIGHTLY DETERIOTED.

OFFSIDE FRONT SHOCKER SLIGHTLY MISTING OF OIL.

OFFSIDE FRONT WISHBONE REAR BUSH SLIGHTLY DETERIOTED.

Fail 19 Jan 2017 107,137 miles

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

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

NEARSIDE FRONT WISHBONE REAR BUSH SLIGHTLY DETERIOTED.

OFFSIDE FRONT SHOCKER SLIGHTLY MISTING OF OIL.

OFFSIDE FRONT WISHBONE REAR BUSH SLIGHTLY DETERIOTED.

OFFSIDE REAR SEATBELT BUCKLE COVER MISSING.

Pass 12 Jul 2016 105,673 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slightly worn - inner faces (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear seat belt receiver cover missing

Pass 23 Jun 2015 97,556 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 6 Jun 2014 89,261 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 May 2013 80,806 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2012 72,815 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2010 41,466 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 GVK is a 2009 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 GVK, 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 AJ09 GVK registered?

AJ09 GVK is a 2009 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 11 May 2009.

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