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DE59 XBT

2009 Skoda Octavia

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2022
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

295,822 mi
Last recorded295,822 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2021
Typical for 2009 Skoda Octavia92,046 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE59 XBT
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2021 295,822 miles

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

Fail 22 Sep 2021 295,781 miles

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 21 Sep 2020 292,186 miles

Nearside Front Slight play in suspension top strut mount

Fail 21 Sep 2020 292,178 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Front Slight play in suspension top strut mount

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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DE59 XBT is a 2009 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 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 XBT, 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 DE59 XBT registered?

DE59 XBT is a 2009 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 29 October 2009.

Is DE59 XBT safe to buy?

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