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AJ09 XUN

2009 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2026
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

159,173 mi
Last recorded159,173 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2025
Typical for 2009 Skoda Octavia92,046 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2025 159,173 miles

Front Bumper, Both sides damaged

Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both, track rod end boots deteriorating (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Light unit damaged in bottom corner

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill dented but structure not reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Outer cv boot deteriorating (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Mirror repeater has damage (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged Outer casing missing but still functions as should (7.1.2 (d))

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

Rear Bumper, both sides damaged

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All rear suspension arms bushes perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Dec 2024 159,166 miles

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

Nearside Front Position lamp not working Sidelight inop (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed On inner (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Also bald on inner (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Bumper both sides damaged

Front Excessive coolant leak under vehicle

Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both, deteriorating (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Light unit damaged in bottom corner

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill bent or damaged but not affecting structural rigidity (6.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Mirror repeater lens damaged (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald on inner close to cords (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Bumper both sides damaged

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All rear bushes starting to perish (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Dec 2023 151,618 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge wearing (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ~3mm tread remaining (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged Buckle plastic casing missing (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Cracked and dirty (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Fail 6 Dec 2023 151,618 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge wearing (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ~3mm tread remaining (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged Buckle plastic casing missing (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Cracked and dirty (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Dec 2022 141,002 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed centre seat belt (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of underside

Fail 6 Dec 2022 140,996 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed ply exposed on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed cord exposed on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 90% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside corroded and worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed centre seat belt (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of underside

Pass 17 Nov 2021 130,047 miles

Nearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Dec 2020 121,800 miles

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

Nearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Nov 2019 110,621 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Pass 30 Nov 2018 95,074 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2018 80,954 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Fail 3 Jan 2018 80,952 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously obscured affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Pass 10 Jan 2017 63,826 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2017 63,826 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 8 Jan 2016 52,267 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2016 52,267 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

spare tyre damaged

Pass 15 Jan 2015 47,246 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2015 47,246 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 13 Jan 2014 41,036 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 19 Dec 2012 34,007 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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 XUN is a 2009 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 XUN, 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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AJ09 XUN is a 2009 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 22 May 2009.

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