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FE09 LVK

2009 Skoda Octavia

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 May 2017
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

235,426 mi
Last recorded235,426 miles
Recorded on4 May 2016
Typical for 2009 Skoda Octavia92,046 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE09 LVK
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 May 2016 235,426 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2015 177,822 miles

engine management light on

Pass 23 Apr 2015 163,912 miles

Engine management light on dash

N/S/R & O/S/R shock absorber dust covers burst off [hanging down]

Fail 21 Apr 2015 163,751 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Engine management light on dash

N/S/R & O/S/R shock absorber dust covers burst off [hanging down]

Pass 24 Oct 2014 151,124 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

engine management light on

o/s/f tyre wearing outter edge

Pass 23 Apr 2014 136,915 miles

Drivers footwell carpet worn

Engine management light on dash

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

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

Fail 22 Apr 2014 136,795 miles

Offside Side repeater has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)

Drivers footwell carpet worn

Engine management light on dash

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

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

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

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

Taxi no smoking sticker missing

Pass 28 Oct 2013 121,350 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2013 121,054 miles

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

Pass 24 Apr 2013 105,695 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2013 105,206 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2012 73,627 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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FE09 LVK is a 2009 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 FE09 LVK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FE09 LVK registered?

FE09 LVK is a 2009 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 23 March 2009.

Is FE09 LVK safe to buy?

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