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AO59 XXW

2009 Skoda Octavia

Maroon Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2025
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

102,992 mi
Last recorded102,992 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2024
Typical for 2009 Skoda Octavia92,046 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO59 XXW
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2009
ColourMaroon
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2024 102,992 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2023 95,681 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 13 Oct 2022 89,614 miles

Engine covers and or under trays fitted obscuring some components.

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 12 Oct 2022 89,600 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Engine covers and or under trays fitted obscuring some components.

Nearside Front Daytime running light not working

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Sep 2021 82,984 miles

Engine covers and or under trays fitted obscuring some components. Unable to full inspect rear lowers coil springs under MOT conditions.

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 18 Aug 2020 77,650 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of some components .

Pass 13 Aug 2019 74,783 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2018 71,157 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2017 65,162 miles

Nearside Rear brake binding slightly

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

undertrays fitted

Fail 6 Nov 2017 65,162 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear brake binding slightly

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

undertrays fitted

Pass 14 Nov 2016 59,524 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

undertrays & covers fitted

Pass 9 Nov 2015 53,099 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit just under 3mm approx (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear NAIL in tyre

set headlamp adjuster to zero

undertrays fitted

Fail 9 Nov 2015 53,087 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit just under 3mm approx (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear NAIL in tyre

set headlamp adjuster to zero

undertrays fitted

Pass 10 Nov 2014 46,347 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 10 Nov 2014 46,337 miles

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Nov 2013 40,052 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in offside front tyre

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 Nov 2012 33,862 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2012 33,862 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

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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AO59 XXW is a 2009 Skoda Octavia in Maroon with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 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 AO59 XXW, 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 AO59 XXW registered?

AO59 XXW is a 2009 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 7 December 2009.

Is AO59 XXW safe to buy?

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