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FL59 HJE

2009 Skoda Octavia

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Dec 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

49,367 mi
Last recorded49,367 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2025
Typical for 2009 Skoda Octavia92,046 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL59 HJE
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2025 49,367 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2025 49,367 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Nov 2024 42,758 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipes covered by undertrays (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust heat shield loose

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres starting to wear on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

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

Windscreen wiper blade defective Wipers starting to smear (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 6 Nov 2024 42,753 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Cut to cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipes covered by undertrays (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust heat shield loose

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres starting to wear on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

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

Windscreen wiper blade defective Wipers starting to smear (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Oct 2023 39,179 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2022 36,959 miles

Nearside Rear 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 Oct 2021 35,194 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2020 34,243 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2019 32,938 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2018 30,019 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2017 27,242 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 10 Oct 2017 27,242 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Oct 2016 24,890 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2016 24,890 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 22 Oct 2015 21,681 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2014 17,404 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2013 14,656 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2012 11,480 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 HJE is a 2009 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 HJE, 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 HJE registered?

FL59 HJE is a 2009 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 24 October 2009.

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