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DG09 GFZ

2009 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

107,318 mi
Last recorded107,318 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2025
Typical for 2009 Skoda Octavia92,046 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG09 GFZ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2025 107,318 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2022 104,596 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2021 104,075 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2020 103,170 miles

Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a system malfunction (2.6 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Aug 2018 83,872 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2017 66,534 miles

Nearside Side repeater has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)

engine undertray insecure at rear (hanging down)

Fail 16 Aug 2017 66,534 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

Nearside Side repeater has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)

engine undertray insecure at rear (hanging down)

Pass 18 Aug 2016 57,818 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2015 48,320 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Aug 2014 39,549 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Aug 2013 30,880 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2012 22,804 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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DG09 GFZ is a 2009 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 DG09 GFZ, 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 DG09 GFZ registered?

DG09 GFZ is a 2009 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 29 June 2009.

Is DG09 GFZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG09 GFZ shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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