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D400 ART

2009 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Oct 2026
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

116,953 mi
Last recorded116,953 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Skoda Octavia92,046 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD400 ART
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 27 Oct 2025 116,953 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing + cuts + tread stepped (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear suspension components corroded

Pass 22 Oct 2024 111,996 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated perished (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing + cuts + tread stepped (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Oct 2023 105,952 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Oct 2022 97,461 miles

Nearside Front Lower arm ball joint boot slightly deteriorated

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear calliper park brake lever not fully back against stop.

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Oct 2021 89,878 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint boot deteriorated

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside side repeater damaged

Pass 16 Oct 2020 85,204 miles

Nearside Lower Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 8 Oct 2019 80,164 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2018 74,700 miles

Nearside Front tyre heavily worn on inner edge

Nearside Rear tyre slightly out of shape

Offside Front tyre heavily worn on inner edge

Offside Rear tyre slightly out of shape

Pass 31 Oct 2017 68,641 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2016 62,666 miles

both front tyres are worn more on the inside edges

both rear tyres are worn unevenly inner edges

Pass 11 Nov 2015 52,475 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2014 43,140 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2013 35,788 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres close to wear indicator bars and worn on inside edge

both rear tyres slight uneven wear on inside edge

Pass 23 Nov 2012 27,724 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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D400 ART is a 2009 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 D400 ART, 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 D400 ART registered?

D400 ART is a 2009 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 December 2009.

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