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AJ09 TGY

2009 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2019
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

110,409 mi
Last recorded110,409 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2018
Typical for 2009 Skoda Octavia92,046 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2018 110,409 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2018 110,409 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Dec 2016 92,137 miles

Offside Sill and rear wheel arch poorly repaired

Fail 7 Dec 2016 92,133 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect And very dim (1.8.A.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault Air bag light on (5.4.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Not working (8.2.3)

Offside Sill and rear wheel arch poorly repaired

Pass 11 Aug 2016 279,582 miles

oil leak

Fail 10 Aug 2016 279,582 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement wishbond back bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

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

nail in n/s/f tyre

oil leak

to much coolant

Pass 18 Feb 2016 266,839 miles

front washer slight low

o/s/f coil spring slightly out of lane

oil leak

rear wiper not set right

revers light not working

spare tyre flat

Pass 18 Feb 2015 227,675 miles

Oil leak

Fail 16 Feb 2015 227,675 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Oil leak

engine oil just at minnumum

Pass 19 Feb 2014 187,761 miles

N/S/F SLIGHT BREAK BINDING

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

O/S/F WHEEL BEARING SLIGHT ROUGH AT ROTATION

Oil leak

Fail 19 Feb 2014 187,761 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front suspension has a suspension lower ball joint securing nut loose (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Inner Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Front bumper insecure

N/S/F SLIGHT BREAK BINDING

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

O/S/F WHEEL BEARING SLIGHT ROUGH AT ROTATION

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Pass 21 Feb 2013 146,248 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

oil leak

Pass 22 Feb 2012 120,324 miles

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

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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AJ09 TGY is a 2009 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 AJ09 TGY, 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 TGY registered?

AJ09 TGY is a 2009 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 July 2009.

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