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HV09 RGY

2009 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Apr 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

60,726 mi
Last recorded60,726 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 Skoda Octavia92,046 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV09 RGY
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2026 60,726 miles

Centre rear seatbelt buckle covers broken but still works and locks as intended

Pass 31 Mar 2025 58,580 miles

Central Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged Casing damaged, but not affecting operation (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Fail 27 Mar 2025 58,562 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

All tyres perishing

Central Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged Casing damaged, but not affecting operation (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Control arm ball joint dust cover perishing

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 26 Mar 2024 55,682 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Exhaust system deteriorated, Centre bracket broken

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Track control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Ns washer jet partially blocked

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Track control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Various corrosion to vehicle and components underside front to rear

Pass 11 Apr 2023 52,498 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Lower All position lamps with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 May 2022 49,397 miles
Fail 6 May 2022 49,397 miles

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

Windscreen wiper blade defective Wipers smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 14 May 2021 47,416 miles

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

Pass 2 Jun 2020 46,309 miles

Engine covers fitted, not allowing full inspection of covered components.

Under vehicle covers fitted, not allowing full inspection of covered components.

Fail 1 Jun 2020 46,309 miles

Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))

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

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

Engine covers fitted, not allowing full inspection of covered components.

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear console bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Under vehicle covers fitted, not allowing full inspection of covered components.

Pass 12 Apr 2019 41,267 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2018 34,800 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2017 28,041 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2016 24,547 miles

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

Pass 17 Apr 2015 21,254 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2014 17,491 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2013 13,622 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2013 13,622 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 24 Apr 2012 9,451 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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HV09 RGY is a 2009 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 HV09 RGY, 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 HV09 RGY registered?

HV09 RGY is a 2009 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 24 April 2009.

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