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BJ59 WVB

2009 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2019
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

136,595 mi
Last recorded136,595 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2018
Typical for 2009 Skoda Octavia92,046 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ59 WVB
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2018 136,595 miles

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

full under covers fitted and engine cover

Pass 5 Aug 2017 126,410 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2016 121,259 miles

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

Pass 24 Aug 2015 106,411 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2015 106,411 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Aug 2014 87,952 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2013 71,880 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2012 53,318 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

N/s/front tread depth 2mm, o/s/front 2.5mm,legal limit 1.6mm.

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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BJ59 WVB is a 2009 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 BJ59 WVB, 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 BJ59 WVB registered?

BJ59 WVB is a 2009 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 26 October 2009.

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The MOT history for BJ59 WVB shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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