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GY58 DHM

2009 Skoda Octavia

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2026
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

163,085 mi
Last recorded163,085 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2025
Typical for 2009 Skoda Octavia92,046 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY58 DHM
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2025 163,085 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2024 157,118 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2024 157,118 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt boot split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt boot split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed cut in inner edge cord exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/55r16 bald on inner edge inner ply exposed (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed bald on inner edge inner ply exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting damaged but its strength is not seriously reduced both front wishbone rearmost rubber bush deteriorating (5.3.3 (b) (i))

n/s/f bald on inner edge

n/s/r tyre bald on inner edge

rear wiper poor

Pass 19 Jan 2023 148,774 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2022 138,801 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH 205/55/16 michelin energy savers (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 27 Jan 2022 138,801 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH 205/55/16 michelin energy savers (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Jan 2021 131,774 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Michelin energy saver 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 7 Jan 2021 131,774 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Michelin energy saver 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 27 Jan 2020 126,174 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2019 114,372 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2018 102,917 miles

Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing Both rear dust covers insecure (2.7.2a)

Fail 24 Jan 2018 102,917 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing Both rear dust covers insecure (2.7.2a)

Pass 27 Jan 2017 90,485 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2017 90,485 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 13 Jan 2016 77,652 miles

Nearside front suspension lower arm rear bush worn

Nearside rear shock absorber dust cover insecure

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both fronts on 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 13 Jan 2016 77,652 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside front suspension lower arm rear bush worn

Nearside rear shock absorber dust cover insecure

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both fronts on 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 20 Jan 2015 63,951 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 20 Jan 2015 63,951 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2014 48,152 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2012 33,606 miles

205/55/16 both front and offside rear tyres worn very low 3mm

nearside rear tyre on legal limit just

Pass 1 Dec 2011 20,325 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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GY58 DHM is a 2009 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 GY58 DHM, 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 GY58 DHM registered?

GY58 DHM is a 2009 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 15 January 2009.

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