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AK09 FVZ

2009 Skoda Octavia

Red Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2023
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

126,208 mi
Last recorded126,208 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2022
Typical for 2009 Skoda Octavia92,046 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK09 FVZ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2022 126,208 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Apr 2021 115,170 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2020 112,683 miles

Engine covers & under trays fitted not allowing full inspection.

Engine oil on minimum requirement.

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside rear tyre slightly feathered on inner edge.

Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside rear tyre 3/4mm and wearing on inner edge.

Pass 20 Jun 2019 107,824 miles

Both rear tyres wearing slightly on inner egdes.

Engine covers & under trays fitted not allowing full inspection.

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Cracked/perished. (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jun 2018 98,899 miles

rear indicators pale

Pass 14 Jun 2017 85,470 miles

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

O/S/R brake binding slightly.

Rear brake pads 80% worn.

Pass 24 Jun 2016 72,506 miles

both rear tyres slightly out shape inner edges.

wishbone lower bushes worn.

Fail 24 Jun 2016 72,506 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Upper Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

both rear tyres slightly out shape inner edges.

wishbone lower bushes worn.

Pass 19 Mar 2015 55,720 miles

rear tyres slightly out shape inner edges.

wihbone lower bushes starting to wear.

Pass 21 Mar 2014 44,860 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2013 32,510 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2012 23,207 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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AK09 FVZ is a 2009 Skoda Octavia in Red with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 AK09 FVZ, 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 AK09 FVZ registered?

AK09 FVZ is a 2009 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 31 March 2009.

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