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GV59 RXZ

2009 Skoda Octavia

Blue Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Oct 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

128,959 mi
Last recorded128,959 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2026
Typical for 2009 Skoda Octavia92,046 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV59 RXZ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2026 128,959 miles

Coil spring corroded Both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Coil spring corroded O/S/R (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated N/S Outer (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Exhaust noisy possible leak

N/S headlight Projected beam image is just visible

Nail in tyre N/S/R (MWC)

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both rear arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged N/S/F Outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Sep 2025 124,624 miles

Nearside Front brake pad wear wiring damaged

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre in tread

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened nearside & offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear exhaust heat shield loose and rattling

brake pad warning lamp illuminating

Fail 12 Sep 2025 124,496 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative broken sensor (4.1.5 (a))

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front brake pad wear wiring damaged

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre in tread

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened nearside & offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear exhaust heat shield loose and rattling

brake pad warning lamp illuminating

Pass 9 Sep 2024 118,939 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber shroud deteriorated

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 28 Sep 2023 114,560 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush - ON LIMIT (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin ON LIMIT (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside & offside - smooth on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 28 Sep 2023 114,560 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush - ON LIMIT (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin ON LIMIT (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside & offside - smooth on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Oct 2022 108,579 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Oct 2021 101,201 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2020 96,658 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2019 87,032 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2019 84,654 miles

front brake disc inner faces in poor condition

rear tyres starting to wear on inner edges

Pass 27 Jan 2018 80,924 miles

FRONT BRAKE DISCS LIPPED

Pass 14 Jan 2017 78,004 miles

Nearside Rear lamp damp

Pass 15 Jan 2016 72,991 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2015 68,662 miles

cuts in passenger front tyre sidewall

tyre pressure warning light on

Pass 3 Jan 2014 62,371 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2014 62,357 miles

Nearside Front Lower Headlamp levelling device obviously defective (1.7.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 7 Dec 2012 51,116 miles

front headlamp aims load/height adjuster sensor linkage broken

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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GV59 RXZ is a 2009 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 GV59 RXZ, 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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GV59 RXZ is a 2009 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 24 December 2009.

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