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G4 EGA

2009 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2025
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

89,636 mi
Last recorded89,636 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2023
Typical for 2009 Skoda Octavia92,046 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG4 EGA
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2023 89,636 miles

Rear suspension arms corroded

Fail 19 Dec 2023 89,635 miles

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

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear suspension arms corroded

Pass 5 Jan 2023 88,827 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2021 87,327 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2021 87,322 miles

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

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Dec 2020 85,690 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2019 82,556 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2018 77,174 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2017 72,589 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2016 68,336 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2015 62,701 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2015 62,710 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

both frt tyres cracking but not showing cords

Pass 22 Nov 2013 46,114 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2012 33,036 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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G4 EGA is a 2009 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 G4 EGA, 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 G4 EGA registered?

G4 EGA is a 2009 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 18 December 2009.

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