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AK59 DWC

2009 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jul 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

122,263 mi
Last recorded122,263 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Skoda Octavia92,046 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK59 DWC
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2026 122,263 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2025 119,397 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2024 115,812 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Apr 2023 110,646 miles
Pass 4 May 2022 104,495 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2021 100,211 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2020 96,995 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2020 96,995 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Aug 2019 91,593 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 23 Aug 2019 91,593 miles

Nearside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut in tread to cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords small cut in tread no cords visible also worn on edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 28 Aug 2018 82,483 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords tyre has small cut in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge no visible tread on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Aug 2018 82,483 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed tyre cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords tyre has small cut in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge no visible tread on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Aug 2017 73,280 miles

Nearside Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance indicator in mirror (1.4.A.2e)

nearside rear tyre worn low on inner edge

offside rear tyre worn low on inner edge

Fail 30 Aug 2017 73,280 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Nearside Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance indicator in mirror (1.4.A.2e)

nearside rear tyre worn low on inner edge

offside rear tyre worn low on inner edge

Pass 31 Aug 2016 64,774 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2015 52,944 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Front very slight damage to tyre inner sidewall

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Fail 8 Sep 2015 52,944 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Front very slight damage to tyre inner sidewall

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Pass 16 Sep 2014 41,369 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2013 32,387 miles

All tyres starting to crack in the treads (205/55R16)

Pass 3 Sep 2012 28,543 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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AK59 DWC is a 2009 Skoda Octavia in Silver 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 AK59 DWC, 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 DWC registered?

AK59 DWC is a 2009 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 29 September 2009.

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