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FL59 HAU

2009 Skoda Octavia

Grey Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jun 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

100,546 mi
Last recorded100,546 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 Skoda Octavia92,046 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL59 HAU
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2026 100,546 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 27 May 2025 87,407 miles

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

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 27 May 2025 87,399 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Jun 2024 76,437 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2023 73,102 miles

EPC light on

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

engine management light is intermittent

engine misfiring

oil leak

Fail 17 Aug 2023 73,102 miles

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

EPC light on

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

engine management light is intermittent

engine misfiring

oil leak

Pass 23 Aug 2022 68,036 miles

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear anti roll bar d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

oil level

Pass 3 Aug 2021 63,302 miles

multiple rear suspension component bushes deteriorated on both sides

Fail 3 Aug 2021 63,301 miles

Emissions NOx sensor obviously defective lambda faulty (8.2.1.1 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension rod ball joint dust cover missing offside lower link arm rubber split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt offside upper link arm rubber split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 30 Jul 2020 63,095 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2019 62,415 miles

Rear seat belts not checked back seats full of bags

Pass 8 Aug 2018 58,223 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2017 50,472 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt two fitted

Pass 18 Aug 2016 45,118 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 21 Aug 2015 39,443 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2014 29,277 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2013 20,525 miles

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

nearside and offside front tyres are wearing on the inner edges

nearside and offside rear tyres are starting to wear on the inner edges

Pass 19 Aug 2013 20,525 miles

nearside and offside front tyres are wearing on the inner edges

nearside and offside rear tyres are starting to wear on the inner edges

Pass 22 Aug 2012 13,079 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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FL59 HAU is a 2009 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,781cc petrol 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 FL59 HAU, 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 FL59 HAU registered?

FL59 HAU is a 2009 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 26 September 2009.

Is FL59 HAU safe to buy?

The MOT history for FL59 HAU shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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