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BF09 UWB

2009 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Feb 2027
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

134,517 mi
Last recorded134,517 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Skoda Octavia92,046 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF09 UWB
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2026 134,517 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2026 134,483 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2024 127,991 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2024 127,675 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2023 120,014 miles
Pass 26 May 2022 111,470 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2022 111,002 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2020 98,579 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2020 98,044 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2019 86,093 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2018 78,578 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2018 78,578 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 13 Feb 2017 69,136 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2016 62,228 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 30 Jan 2015 54,991 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2015 54,991 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 10 Feb 2014 45,940 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2014 45,940 miles

Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 10 Aug 2012 30,804 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2012 26,328 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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BF09 UWB 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 65%.

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 BF09 UWB, 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 BF09 UWB registered?

BF09 UWB is a 2009 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 20 March 2009.

Is BF09 UWB safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF09 UWB shows 20 tests with a 65% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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