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DY59 XPZ

2009 Skoda Octavia

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Nov 2026
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

71,641 mi
Last recorded71,641 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Skoda Octavia92,046 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY59 XPZ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2025 71,641 miles

middle exhaust clamp has corrosion

o/s/ & n/s outer sill have corrosion

2 front arms have corrosion /cracks on bushes

2 front brake disc have corrosion

2 front brake hose ferrules have corrosion

2 front inner wings have corrosion

2 rear brake hose ferrules have corrosion

2 rear disc have corrosion

2 rear shocker have corrosion

covers /under trays fitted

rear sub frame has corrosion and lower arms

shocker tops have slight play

Pass 5 Nov 2024 66,818 miles

2 front lower arms rear bushes have cracks

o/s & n/s outer sill have corrosion

o/s/f &n/s/f inner wings have corrosion/ top bushes

rear brake disc have corrosion x2

rear sub frame has corrosion

Fail 30 Oct 2024 66,698 miles

Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Side repeater not working Rear/side facing LED inoperative (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) light intensity significantly reduced (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Offside and nearside rear bushes de-bonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Age cracking (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning Upper bulb very dim (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface Cracked/slight water ingress (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive General age related corrosion to chassis rails, floor, inner wheel arches/turret tops and suspension components. Inner wheel arch liners fitted, making full assessment difficult. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Nov 2023 61,255 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Nov 2023 61,255 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Oct 2022 56,666 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 3 Nov 2021 52,812 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2020 49,743 miles

Nearside Front tyre outer wall ageing

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both edges worn (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 2 Nov 2020 49,743 miles

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

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

Nearside Front tyre outer wall ageing

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both edges worn (5.2.3 (e))

Rear exhaust heat shield loose

Pass 4 Nov 2019 46,132 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2019 45,818 miles

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

Pass 19 Jul 2018 42,235 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2018 42,181 miles

Brake pad(s) wear indicator illuminated (1.1.13 (a) (i))

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 19 Jul 2017 38,984 miles

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear inner edge of tyre worn

Fail 18 Jul 2017 38,982 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear inner edge of tyre worn

Pass 16 Jul 2016 34,913 miles

Nearside Front tyre outer wall cracking

Nearside Rear tyre outer wall cracking

Fail 16 Jul 2016 34,913 miles

Nearside Front tyre outer wall cracking

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear tyre outer wall cracking

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 22 Jul 2015 31,025 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2014 25,252 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2014 25,251 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 13 Mar 2013 19,888 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2012 14,143 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 XPZ is a 2009 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 DY59 XPZ, 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 XPZ is a 2009 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 8 October 2009.

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