MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
152,931 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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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 (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
NSF and OSF tyre valves perished.
Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Oil residue. (5.3.2 (b))
Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
NSF and OSF tyre valves perished.
Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Oil residue. (5.3.2 (b))
2) Nearside front anti roll bar linkage worn close to limit
2) Offside rear tyre worn on inner edge
4) Both front suspension arm inner rear bushes slightly deteriorated
Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both front (1.4.A.2f)
2) Nearside front anti roll bar linkage worn close to limit
2) Offside rear tyre worn on inner edge
4) Both front suspension arm inner rear bushes slightly deteriorated
Direction indicator incorrect colour Both rear (1.4.A.2f)
Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both front (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside rear reflector damage slightly.
2) Offside rear tyre worn close to limit on inner edge
3) Nearside rear tyre worn slightly on inner edge
Both front tyres have 3mm tread remaining
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Skoda Octavia?
Based on 3,816,734 MOT tests across 338,116 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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DG09 VGU is a 2009 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.
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 DG09 VGU, 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 VGU registered?
DG09 VGU is a 2009 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 24 March 2009.
Is DG09 VGU safe to buy?
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