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GV09 EFG

2009 Skoda Octavia

Beige Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Feb 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

95,510 mi
Last recorded95,510 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Skoda Octavia92,046 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV09 EFG
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2009
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2026 95,510 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Sep 2024 76,249 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2023 67,145 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2022 62,673 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2021 58,166 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides 3/4 wear (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 17 Aug 2021 58,165 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides 3/4 wear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Aug 2020 54,478 miles

Nearside Rear tyre slight wear

Offside Front tyre slight wear

Pass 21 Aug 2019 50,494 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2018 44,739 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Pass 23 Aug 2017 39,590 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2016 34,688 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2015 30,122 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2014 24,225 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Aug 2013 18,986 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2012 14,173 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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GV09 EFG is a 2009 Skoda Octavia in Beige with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 GV09 EFG, 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 GV09 EFG registered?

GV09 EFG is a 2009 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 26 August 2009.

Is GV09 EFG safe to buy?

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