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GL59 UJO

2009 Skoda Octavia

Green Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Feb 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

227,432 mi
Last recorded227,432 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Skoda Octavia92,046 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL59 UJO
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2009
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2026 227,432 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2025 218,449 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2024 206,121 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2023 192,909 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2022 112,624 miles
Pass 6 May 2021 171,323 miles
Pass 12 May 2020 99,563 miles
Pass 11 May 2019 93,447 miles
Pass 11 May 2018 85,909 miles
Pass 10 May 2017 77,412 miles
Fail 6 May 2017 77,286 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 May 2016 67,859 miles
Fail 7 May 2016 67,859 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 8 May 2015 55,474 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2014 54,129 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2013 46,234 miles

nearside rear tyre small cracks in tread area, tread wearing on the inner edge

Pass 8 Dec 2012 34,595 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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GL59 UJO is a 2009 Skoda Octavia in Green with a 1,781cc 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 GL59 UJO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GL59 UJO registered?

GL59 UJO is a 2009 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 30 December 2009.

Is GL59 UJO safe to buy?

The MOT history for GL59 UJO 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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