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AK09 MXU

2009 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 May 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

176,625 mi
Last recorded176,625 miles
Recorded on21 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Skoda Octavia92,046 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK09 MXU
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 May 2026 176,625 miles
Fail 18 May 2026 176,032 miles
Fail 15 May 2026 175,744 miles
Pass 22 May 2025 133,072 miles
Fail 3 May 2025 131,294 miles
Pass 23 May 2024 88,947 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2023 87,097 miles
Pass 7 May 2022 83,432 miles
Fail 4 May 2022 83,389 miles
Pass 10 May 2021 69,049 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2020 64,398 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2020 64,397 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened inner edge (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Apr 2019 60,734 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 10 Apr 2018 56,584 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2017 53,285 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2016 48,628 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2015 42,813 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2014 37,578 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2013 32,018 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2012 25,605 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 MXU is a 2009 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 AK09 MXU, 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 MXU registered?

AK09 MXU is a 2009 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 20 April 2009.

Is AK09 MXU safe to buy?

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