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CA59 CSO

2009 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Mar 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

172,297 mi
Last recorded172,297 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Skoda Octavia92,046 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA59 CSO
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2026 172,297 miles

No reading obtained on DSM

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Parkbrake lever has little reserve travel, indicating adjustment required

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Seat belt buckle slightly damaged Outer plastics missing (7.1.2 (d))

Pass 26 Mar 2025 164,712 miles

Nearside Front BRAKE PAD WARNING WIRE DAMAGED

Nearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing PERISHING AND WORN ON INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Mar 2024 157,925 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

brake pad wear warning light on

no smoke reading on dsm

Pass 27 Mar 2023 152,065 miles

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear handbrake lever not against its stop

brake pad warning light illuminated on dashboard

Fail 20 Mar 2023 152,053 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear brakes showing signs of over heating

Rear brakes worn unevenly

Pass 22 Mar 2022 147,498 miles

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front brake pad warning wire is broken

Nearside Rear brake disc shows signs of overheating

Pass 22 Mar 2021 141,413 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 19 Mar 2021 141,381 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 25 Mar 2020 136,791 miles

Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 20 Mar 2019 125,921 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Mar 2018 113,985 miles

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

Fail 15 Mar 2018 113,985 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 17 Mar 2017 100,498 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 23 Mar 2016 84,223 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2016 84,222 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Pass 5 Dec 2015 79,422 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2014 66,287 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2013 53,522 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2012 40,676 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2012 40,675 miles

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

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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CA59 CSO is a 2009 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 CA59 CSO, 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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CA59 CSO is a 2009 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 5 December 2009.

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