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DG09 VHB

2009 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2019
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

72,459 mi
Last recorded72,459 miles
Recorded on23 May 2018
Typical for 2009 Skoda Octavia92,046 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG09 VHB
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 May 2018 72,459 miles
Fail 23 May 2018 72,459 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Pass 27 Apr 2017 64,615 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin front + rear brake pads low (3.5.1g)

Pass 19 Apr 2016 55,634 miles

Front Lower under tray not fully secured

Item removed from drivers view prior to test

Lower under trays fitted obscuring some components

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inside shoulder wear (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 May 2015 46,983 miles

o/s/r body damage & undertray insecure

Pass 25 Mar 2014 35,150 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2014 35,150 miles

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

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 18 Mar 2013 27,167 miles

Offside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Pass 21 Mar 2012 19,315 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 VHB is a 2009 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 DG09 VHB, 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 VHB registered?

DG09 VHB is a 2009 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 24 March 2009.

Is DG09 VHB safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG09 VHB shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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