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DA09 CBU

2009 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2022
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

206,655 mi
Last recorded206,655 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2021
Typical for 2009 Skoda Octavia92,046 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA09 CBU
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2021 206,655 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2020 177,211 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on lmit and edge worn (5.2.3 (e))

Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect NSF and OSF (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 12 Aug 2020 177,211 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on lmit and edge worn (5.2.3 (e))

Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect NSF and OSF (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 9 Aug 2019 159,682 miles

Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test [mirror] ()

Rear wiper not working

under floor protection unable to carry out full brake pipe check

Fail 9 Aug 2019 159,682 miles

Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test [mirror] ()

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear wiper not working

under floor protection unable to carry out full brake pipe check

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Aug 2018 140,053 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge [both] (5.2.3 (e))

under floor plastic protection unable to carry out full brake pipe check

Fail 8 Aug 2018 140,053 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge [both] (5.2.3 (e))

under floor plastic protection unable to carry out full brake pipe check

Pass 15 Aug 2017 123,272 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin limit (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

f/ no plate damage

Fail 15 Aug 2017 123,272 miles

Fuel system component leaking fuel filter (7.2.3)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin limit (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

f/ no plate damage

Pass 2 Aug 2016 108,693 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' limit (8.3.1a)

rear tyres wear edge

Pass 11 Aug 2015 97,062 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 11 Aug 2015 97,062 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 4 Dec 2014 84,965 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2013 57,270 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 5 Dec 2012 31,375 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2012 28,337 miles

Both rear tyres wearing slightly on inner edges.

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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DA09 CBU is a 2009 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 DA09 CBU, 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 DA09 CBU registered?

DA09 CBU is a 2009 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 23 June 2009.

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