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AJ59 YGN

2009 Skoda Octavia

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Mar 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

194,663 mi
Last recorded194,663 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Skoda Octavia92,046 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ59 YGN
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2026 194,663 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2024 163,978 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2023 156,665 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2022 150,121 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2019 164,847 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2018 150,042 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2017 134,660 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Zero emissions.

Fail 31 Oct 2017 134,658 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Side repeater not working LED strip. (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Zero emissions.

Pass 28 Nov 2016 124,139 miles

misting of oil both front shock absorbers

Fail 28 Nov 2016 124,139 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

misting of oil both front shock absorbers

Pass 28 Jan 2016 112,688 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2014 97,324 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside rear tyre out of shape on inner shoulder

Pass 4 Nov 2013 77,787 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 22 Oct 2012 55,606 miles

Both rear tryes starting to feather on inner edges

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

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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AJ59 YGN is a 2009 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 AJ59 YGN, 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 AJ59 YGN registered?

AJ59 YGN is a 2009 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 6 November 2009.

Is AJ59 YGN safe to buy?

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