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AJ09 GXH

2009 Skoda Octavia

Beige Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2025
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

250,259 mi
Last recorded250,259 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2024
Typical for 2009 Skoda Octavia92,046 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ09 GXH
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2009
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2024 250,259 miles

Offside/Nearside front Outer sill/skin blistering slightly

Rear Axle/suspension arms corroded

Fail 29 Oct 2024 250,259 miles

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Offside/Nearside front (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside/Nearside front Outer sill/skin blistering slightly

Rear Axle/suspension arms corroded

Pass 25 Oct 2023 220,022 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2022 192,537 miles

Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Nov 2022 192,537 miles

Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 19 Oct 2021 159,589 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2020 131,112 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2019 97,126 miles

Offside Front tyre inner edge wear

both rear upper hub bushes perishing

Fail 11 Apr 2019 97,121 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front tyre inner edge wear

both rear upper hub bushes perishing

Pass 11 Apr 2018 90,433 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2017 84,941 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2016 76,228 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2015 66,477 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2014 57,171 miles

N/S and O/S Front Tyres scrubbing in the centre of the tread

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

Pass 8 Apr 2013 46,152 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2012 35,237 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 GXH is a 2009 Skoda Octavia in Beige with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 GXH, 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 GXH registered?

AJ09 GXH is a 2009 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 May 2009.

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