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HN59 EJE

2009 Skoda Octavia

Grey Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2021
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

77,893 mi
Last recorded77,893 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2020
Typical for 2009 Skoda Octavia92,046 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN59 EJE
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2020 77,893 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slightly worn on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface cracked and slightly damaged (4.8.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 26 Sep 2019 72,861 miles

ENGINE AND VEHICLE UNDER TRAYS/COVERS FITTED OBSCURING SOME COMPONENTS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement LOWER ARM REAR BUSH DETERIORATED (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 26 Sep 2019 72,861 miles

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

ENGINE AND VEHICLE UNDER TRAYS/COVERS FITTED OBSCURING SOME COMPONENTS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement LOWER ARM REAR BUSH DETERIORATED (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 24 Sep 2018 64,806 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect SLIGHT MISTING OF OIL ON STRUT LEG (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Vehicle under trays/covers fitted obscuring some components

Fail 24 Sep 2018 64,806 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect SLIGHT MISTING OF OIL ON STRUT LEG (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Vehicle under trays/covers fitted obscuring some components

Pass 15 Sep 2017 56,018 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

engine covers and undersheilds fitted

Fail 15 Sep 2017 56,014 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

engine covers and undersheilds fitted

Pass 8 Sep 2016 49,799 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

large cut to nearside front tyre outer sidewall

signs of nearside rear brake discs getting hot

Fail 8 Sep 2016 49,799 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

large cut to nearside front tyre outer sidewall

signs of nearside rear brake discs getting hot

Pass 23 Sep 2015 45,358 miles

Child seat fitted to offside outer seat - not allowing full inspection of adult belts

Damage to offside rear bumper

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

Nearside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Bald on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Fail 22 Sep 2015 45,345 miles

Offside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Child seat fitted to offside outer seat - not allowing full inspection of adult belts

Damage to offside rear bumper

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

Nearside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Bald on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Sep 2014 39,858 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 11 Sep 2013 31,659 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2012 23,115 miles

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

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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HN59 EJE is a 2009 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 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 HN59 EJE, 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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HN59 EJE is a 2009 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 17 October 2009.

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