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AK59 DPY

2009 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2018
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

168,031 mi
Last recorded168,031 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2017
Typical for 2009 Skoda Octavia92,046 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK59 DPY
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2017 168,031 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2017 168,936 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front tyre damaged in outer sidewall

Pass 2 Mar 2016 116,846 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush Bump Stop Starting to Disintegrate (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush Bump Stop Starting to Disintegrate (2.7.4)

Pass 4 Mar 2015 58,427 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2015 49,611 miles
Pass 29 May 2014 42,983 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2013 32,732 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2012 31,211 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 3 Sep 2012 31,123 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

Nearside Side repeater has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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AK59 DPY is a 2009 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 AK59 DPY, 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 AK59 DPY registered?

AK59 DPY is a 2009 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 14 September 2009.

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The MOT history for AK59 DPY shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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