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GY59 ZVB

2009 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jun 2027
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

153,826 mi
Last recorded153,826 miles
Recorded on15 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Skoda Octavia92,046 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY59 ZVB
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 15 May 2026 153,826 miles
Pass 16 May 2025 146,187 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

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

Pass 30 May 2024 141,033 miles
Pass 25 May 2023 133,448 miles
Pass 27 May 2022 124,368 miles
Pass 21 May 2021 113,470 miles
Pass 27 May 2020 107,536 miles
Pass 20 May 2019 95,869 miles
Pass 17 May 2018 85,105 miles
Pass 25 May 2017 68,726 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2016 49,506 miles
Pass 28 May 2015 39,056 miles

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

Offside Front 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 9 Jun 2014 23,055 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2013 21,129 miles

parking brake lever mechanism stiff

Pass 29 Oct 2012 17,134 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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GY59 ZVB is a 2009 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 GY59 ZVB, 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 GY59 ZVB registered?

GY59 ZVB is a 2009 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 29 October 2009.

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