MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
132,563 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Engine cover and under trays fitted covering some components
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted inner face and wearing thin (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corrosion to body (5.3.2 (b))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view multiple chips in screen not affecting drivers view (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Engine cover and under trays fitted covering some components
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted inner face and wearing thin (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn shoulder 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corrosion to body (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view multiple chips in screen not affecting drivers view (3.2 (a) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both discs have lipping/corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Front has multiple chips in screen all within limits
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing dust cover detached (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing has tearing of the outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt boot detached (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened affected by extreme heat (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both discs have lipping/corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Front has multiple chips in screen all within limits
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing dust cover detached (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing has tearing of the outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Heavy cracking exposing cords (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Inner tread advanced wear to inner structure (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Inner tread deformed (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Inner CV gaiter split and may need attention soon but meets MOT requirements (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Skoda Octavia?
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AY51 JAU is a 2009 Skoda Octavia in Green with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.
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 AY51 JAU, 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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AY51 JAU is a 2009 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 10 February 2009.
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