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FIG 1651

2009 Skoda Octavia

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Sep 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

95,634 mi
Last recorded95,634 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2026
Typical for 2009 Skoda Octavia92,046 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFIG 1651
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2026 95,634 miles

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged sidewall damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge reads 2.9mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Aug 2025 80,710 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive mild leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Aug 2025 80,710 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive mild leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Aug 2024 68,922 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2023 59,802 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2022 50,071 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2021 42,389 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2020 38,475 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2020 38,475 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 19 Mar 2019 38,206 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2018 37,618 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2017 36,683 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak engine

engine coolant low

Pass 3 Mar 2016 34,980 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2015 33,616 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2014 31,588 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2013 29,795 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2012 27,315 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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FIG 1651 is a 2009 Skoda Octavia in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 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 FIG 1651, 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 FIG 1651 registered?

FIG 1651 is a 2009 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 13 March 2009.

Is FIG 1651 safe to buy?

The MOT history for FIG 1651 shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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