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CV09 YMT

2009 Skoda Octavia

Grey Petrol 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Aug 2027
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

117,237 mi
Last recorded117,237 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2026
Typical for 2009 Skoda Octavia92,046 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV09 YMT
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2026 117,237 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Wheel slightly damaged

Offside Front Wheel slightly damaged

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

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Aug 2025 112,839 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Aug 2025 112,835 miles

Central Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an induction leak exhaust splitt on center box joint (8.2.1.1 (b))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Aug 2024 109,965 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 20 Aug 2024 109,965 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Aug 2023 106,621 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 30 Aug 2022 101,072 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2022 101,072 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Pass 17 Mar 2021 99,025 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2020 93,439 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2019 87,920 miles

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

Pass 4 Jan 2018 80,317 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2016 70,362 miles

front tyres worn on the inner and outer edges

front wipers slightly worn

Fail 19 Oct 2016 70,362 miles

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

front tyres worn on the inner and outer edges

front wipers slightly worn

Pass 5 Oct 2015 55,489 miles

engine covers & under trays fitted not allowing full inspection

item hanging in windscreen removed from drivers view

oil at minimum

Fail 5 Oct 2015 55,489 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

engine covers & under trays fitted not allowing full inspection

item hanging in windscreen removed from drivers view

oil at minimum

Pass 25 Apr 2014 43,950 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 25 Apr 2014 43,950 miles

Parking brake lever is impeded in its travel (3.1.6c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 27 Apr 2013 38,961 miles

2x child seats fitted in offside and nearside rear seats not allowing for full inspection of adult seat belts

Pass 16 Apr 2012 32,927 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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CV09 YMT is a 2009 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,968cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 CV09 YMT, 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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CV09 YMT is a 2009 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 23 May 2009.

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