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BJ59 YVS

2009 Skoda Octavia

Beige Diesel 1895cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Mar 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

230,948 mi
Last recorded230,948 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Skoda Octavia92,046 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ59 YVS
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2009
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,895cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2026 230,948 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2025 226,313 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing surface (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing surface (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2024 220,480 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2023 211,108 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2021 211,041 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2021 210,929 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2019 209,404 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2018 146,077 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2017 87,226 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2016 76,294 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2015 64,972 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2015 64,972 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

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

Pass 1 Dec 2014 55,385 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2013 45,800 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2012 37,919 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyres worn & stepped on inner edges

o,s,r light unit cracked

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 YVS is a 2009 Skoda Octavia in Beige with a 1,895cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 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 YVS, 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 YVS registered?

BJ59 YVS is a 2009 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 30 October 2009.

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