MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
154,870 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Central Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy both front brake / bearing noise (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 4mm and worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear light cracked
Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.9mm and worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Rear both rear shock absorber bump stops/dust covers insecure
Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Central Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy both front brake / bearing noise (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin near limit of 1.5mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 4mm and worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear light cracked
Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.9mm and worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Rear both rear shock absorber bump stops/dust covers insecure
Central Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear light cracked
Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear brake binding slightly
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
both rear shock absorber bump stops/dust covers insecure
Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Central Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear light cracked
Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear brake binding slightly
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
both rear shock absorber bump stops/dust covers insecure
Nearside Outer door sill damaged.
Nearside Rear lamp damaged.
Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
both n/s/r and o/s/r shock absorber bump stops/dust covers insecure.
engine covers and under trays fitted not allowing inspection of some components.
high level brake light disconnected and not working.
Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
Nearside Outer door sill damaged.
Nearside Rear lamp damaged.
Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
both n/s/r and o/s/r shock absorber bump stops/dust covers insecure.
engine covers and under trays fitted not allowing inspection of some components.
high level brake light disconnected and not working.
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
both rear shock absorber bump stops/dust covers insecure.
engine covers and under trays fitted not allowing inspection of some components.
n/s/r lamp damaged.
Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge DANGEROUS (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
both rear shock absorber bump stops/dust covers insecure.
engine covers and under trays fitted not allowing inspection of some components.
n/s/r lamp damaged.
Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both front boots cracking on joints (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Front Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
all tyres wearing on inner edge and rear tyres 3mm
both rear shock bump stops perished on shock covers
near side Indicator tell-tale very slightly eliminates when off but working
Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both front boots cracking on joints (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Front Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin outer brake pad very low about 2mm near limit of 1.5mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
all tyres wearing on inner edge and rear tyres 3mm
both rear shock bump stops perished on shock covers
near side Indicator tell-tale very slightly eliminates when off but working
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front disc's lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect damp (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Front indicator side repeater inner LED not working over 50% working
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin outer brake pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
both rear shock bump stops perished on shock covers
engine and under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of components
near side Indicator tell-tale very slightly eliminates with off side indicator tell-tale
Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front disc's lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect damp (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Front indicator side repeater inner LED not working over 50% working
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin outer brake pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
both rear shock bump stops perished on shock covers
engine and under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of components
near side Indicator tell-tale very slightly eliminates with off side indicator tell-tale
engine covers and under trays fitted not allowing inspection of some components.
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)
engine covers and under trays fitted not allowing inspection of some components.
engine covers and under trays fitted not allowing inspection of some components
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
engine covers and under trays fitted not allowing inspection of some components
engine covers and under trays fitted not allowing inspection of some components.
Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
engine covers and under trays fitted not allowing inspection of some components.
n/s/f tyre worn on inner and outer edges.
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
high level brake light slightly dim.
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)
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DE59 EVM is a 2009 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 DE59 EVM, 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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DE59 EVM is a 2009 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 15 October 2009.
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