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BF59 NZA

2009 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

152,063 mi
Last recorded152,063 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2025
Typical for 2009 Skoda Octavia92,046 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF59 NZA
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2025 152,063 miles

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH REAR TYRES (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Feb 2024 139,897 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2023 120,879 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2022 105,409 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2022 105,409 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Jan 2021 91,923 miles

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened lower arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Feb 2020 85,487 miles

Front Service brake binding but not excessively both (1.2.1 (f))

Front Undertray not fully secure damaged in places (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 5 Feb 2020 85,487 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high both (4.1.2 (a))

Front Service brake binding but not excessively both (1.2.1 (f))

Front Undertray not fully secure damaged in places (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Feb 2019 80,166 miles

Front passenger door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement spring arm - both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

undertray slightly insecure

Fail 11 Feb 2019 80,162 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

Front passenger door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement spring arm - both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

undertray slightly insecure

Pass 29 Jan 2018 73,664 miles

undertrays and covers fitted

Fail 29 Jan 2018 73,664 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working 1/2 light bulb (1.1.A.3b)

undertrays and covers fitted

Pass 26 Jan 2017 67,239 miles

N/S/R seat belt not tested child seat fitted

Pass 28 Jan 2016 58,914 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2016 58,914 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 29 Jan 2015 50,166 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 Jan 2014 42,965 miles

Child seat fitted to Nearside rear seat

Front tyres wearing thin on outside edges

Various minor damage to wheels and body

Pass 18 Feb 2013 38,411 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2012 37,862 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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BF59 NZA is a 2009 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 BF59 NZA, 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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BF59 NZA is a 2009 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 18 September 2009.

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