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AO58 PYJ

2009 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2025
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

153,411 mi
Last recorded153,411 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2024
Typical for 2009 Skoda Octavia92,046 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO58 PYJ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2024 153,411 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all and subframe corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 13 Apr 2024 153,411 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all and subframe corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Feb 2023 152,670 miles

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

Pass 19 Mar 2022 146,755 miles

Rear rear suspension rusty

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 25 Feb 2021 129,003 miles

rear suspension rusty

sills rusty

unable to check rear seat belts due to cage fitted

Pass 6 Mar 2020 125,416 miles

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 5 Mar 2020 125,415 miles

Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Both Sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 11 Mar 2019 122,520 miles

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged perished (5.2.3 (j))

Rear rear seats folded so rear belts not checked

under floors covered

Pass 27 Mar 2018 117,559 miles

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

Pass 3 Mar 2017 111,262 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2016 102,372 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Fail 31 Mar 2016 102,372 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Rear Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 24 Mar 2015 90,991 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2014 79,103 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2014 79,103 miles

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 1 May 2013 66,215 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2013 64,118 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2013 64,118 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Fail 13 Jan 2012 48,714 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 13 Jan 2012 48,714 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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AO58 PYJ is a 2009 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 AO58 PYJ, 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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AO58 PYJ is a 2009 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 22 January 2009.

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