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BT09 EGF

2009 Skoda Octavia

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2021
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

135,495 mi
Last recorded135,495 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2020
Typical for 2009 Skoda Octavia92,046 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT09 EGF
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2020 135,495 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2020 135,495 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam and aim not checked (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 13 Aug 2019 121,092 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 13 Aug 2019 121,092 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Jul 2018 99,967 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2017 82,799 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2016 78,721 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Jul 2015 72,605 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

nearside rear tyre feathered

Pass 7 Jul 2014 67,068 miles

both rear shock buffers worn

nearside rear tyre feathered

Fail 7 Jul 2014 67,068 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

both rear shock buffers worn

nearside rear tyre feathered

Pass 17 Jul 2013 55,026 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2012 39,243 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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BT09 EGF is a 2009 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 BT09 EGF, 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 BT09 EGF registered?

BT09 EGF is a 2009 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 August 2009.

Is BT09 EGF safe to buy?

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