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AJ09 XYD

2009 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

163,683 mi
Last recorded163,683 miles
Recorded on9 May 2025
Typical for 2009 Skoda Octavia92,046 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ09 XYD
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 May 2025 163,683 miles

underneath tray fitted at the time of test

Pass 10 May 2024 154,663 miles

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

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

Underneath tray fitted at the time of test

Pass 2 Jun 2023 146,294 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

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

underneath tray fitted at the time of test

Pass 21 May 2022 135,824 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Underneath tray fitted at the time of test

Pass 4 Jun 2021 126,019 miles

Underneath tray fitted at the time of test

Pass 8 May 2020 118,337 miles
Fail 8 May 2020 118,337 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords worn inner edge & cut to cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear TYRE WORN ON INNER EDGE ALSO SMALL CUTS BUT DEEP.

Pass 24 May 2019 109,263 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear reflector damaged

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

Fail 17 May 2019 108,947 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear reflector damaged

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

Pass 31 May 2018 102,801 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2017 92,813 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2016 83,302 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2015 73,396 miles
Pass 7 May 2014 62,797 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 May 2013 52,366 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 10 May 2012 42,290 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 XYD is a 2009 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 XYD, 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 XYD registered?

AJ09 XYD is a 2009 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 7 May 2009.

Is AJ09 XYD safe to buy?

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