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DE09 ZHG

2009 Skoda Octavia

Grey Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jan 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

77,353 mi
Last recorded77,353 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Skoda Octavia92,046 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE09 ZHG
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2026 77,353 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2025 76,213 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2024 74,624 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2023 73,145 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2022 71,191 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2022 71,191 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 5 Jan 2021 69,926 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2019 68,818 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2018 66,821 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2017 64,546 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2017 61,672 miles
Pass 7 May 2016 58,311 miles
Pass 9 May 2015 52,890 miles
Pass 3 May 2014 45,716 miles
Pass 11 May 2013 37,705 miles
Pass 12 May 2012 28,789 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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DE09 ZHG is a 2009 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 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 DE09 ZHG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DE09 ZHG registered?

DE09 ZHG is a 2009 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 16 May 2009.

Is DE09 ZHG safe to buy?

The MOT history for DE09 ZHG shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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