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AO09 ZTV

2009 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Aug 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

40,158 mi
Last recorded40,158 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2026
Typical for 2009 Skoda Octavia92,046 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO09 ZTV
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2026 40,158 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Aug 2025 39,560 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 5 Aug 2025 39,542 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Spare tyre defective

Pass 15 Aug 2024 38,836 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Jul 2023 37,911 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2022 36,847 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Jul 2021 35,451 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2020 34,508 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated bottom ball joint gator perished (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slightly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated upper ball joint gator perished (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ns and os slightly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ns and os slightly worn edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 18 Aug 2020 34,505 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt bottom ball joint gator split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated bottom ball joint gator perished (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slightly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ns and os slightly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ns and os slightly worn edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Jun 2019 32,687 miles

Nearside Front mirror indicator damaged

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 20 Jun 2018 30,561 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2017 27,604 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2016 25,144 miles

rear under tray bolts missing, however under tray is still secure

Pass 9 Jun 2015 21,689 miles

both rear tyres perished (2009)

Pass 3 Jul 2014 18,547 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

n/s/f tyre wall deteriorating

Pass 21 Jun 2013 15,767 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2012 13,738 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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AO09 ZTV is a 2009 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 AO09 ZTV, 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 AO09 ZTV registered?

AO09 ZTV is a 2009 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 7 July 2009.

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