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GJ59 TXD

2009 Skoda Octavia

Green Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2021
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

77,650 mi
Last recorded77,650 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2020
Typical for 2009 Skoda Octavia92,046 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ59 TXD
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2009
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2020 77,650 miles

Front Brake disc(s) worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

Fail 14 Sep 2020 77,650 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Brake disc(s) worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Sep 2019 75,242 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 17 Sep 2018 71,306 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2018 71,306 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Aug 2017 70,151 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2017 70,145 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm worn smooth on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 8 Sep 2016 65,836 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 2 Sep 2015 57,605 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 16 Sep 2014 48,595 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2013 40,822 miles

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Nail in nearside rear tyre

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)

Pass 15 Sep 2012 29,491 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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GJ59 TXD is a 2009 Skoda Octavia in Green with a 1,798cc petrol 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 GJ59 TXD, 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 GJ59 TXD registered?

GJ59 TXD is a 2009 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 29 September 2009.

Is GJ59 TXD safe to buy?

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