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DY59 VYP

2009 Skoda Octavia

Beige Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Oct 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

81,752 mi
Last recorded81,752 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2026
Typical for 2009 Skoda Octavia92,046 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY59 VYP
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2009
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2026 81,752 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing on outer edge.

Nearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated small split. (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened outer face of brake disc corroded. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface Both rear reflectors damaged and defective. (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower suspension arm rear bushes starting to unbond. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear, front tie bar rod bushes perishing. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring vision of some components.

hazard and indicator tell tale lights dull.

Fail 5 Oct 2026 81,749 miles

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking from bleed nipple. (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Offside Side repeater not working wing mirror repeater not working. (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front tyre wearing on outer edge.

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated small split. (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened outer face of brake disc corroded. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively slightly binding. (1.2.1 (f))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower suspension arm rear bushes starting to unbond. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear, front tie bar rod bushes perishing. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring vision of some components.

hazard and indicator tell tale lights dull.

Pass 4 Oct 2025 73,097 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front brake discs corroding. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower suspension arm rear bushes perishing. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear, front tie bar bushes perishing. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both indicator tell tales lamps very dull and hazard tell tale lights very dull.

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring vision of some components.

Fail 4 Oct 2025 73,087 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front brake discs corroding. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources number plate lamp not working. (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning lower side light bulb not working. (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower suspension arm rear bushes perishing. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear, front tie bar bushes perishing. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both indicator tell tales lamps very dull and hazard tell tale lights very dull.

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring vision of some components.

Pass 3 Oct 2024 65,094 miles

Hazard warning tell-tale is not a flashing light hazard tell-tale light dull in cluster. (4.9.2 (a))

Indicator tell-tale inoperative tell-tale lights very dull in dash cluster. (4.9.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface damaged and defective. (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower suspension arm rear bushes lightly unbonding. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear, front tie bar bushes perishing. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyres heavily cracked and perished, worn on inner and outer, tread depth on 3mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres heavily cracked and perished. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

under trays fitted obscuring vision of some components.

Pass 10 Jul 2023 60,330 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Jul 2022 58,881 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity slight damage to lamp unit (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Jul 2021 58,154 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Jul 2020 57,512 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Jul 2019 55,082 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2019 55,082 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Aug 2018 50,584 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Jul 2017 45,158 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.5mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 4mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 26 Jul 2017 45,158 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.5mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 4mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Aug 2016 38,976 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2015 36,270 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2014 31,289 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2013 26,253 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2012 21,086 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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DY59 VYP is a 2009 Skoda Octavia in Beige with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 DY59 VYP, 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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DY59 VYP is a 2009 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 29 September 2009.

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