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HW09 EFL

2009 Skoda Roomster

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Sep 2026
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

112,535 mi
Last recorded112,535 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Skoda Roomster64,864 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW09 EFL
MakeSkoda
ModelRoomster
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc
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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2025 112,535 miles

tpms indicates a tyre low pressure

Fail 30 Sep 2025 112,530 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slightly scored and corroded. (o/s/r replaced) (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

tpms indicates a tyre low pressure

Pass 16 Oct 2024 102,209 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated inner cv boot slight weep of grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear handbrake performance slightly down on N/S and lever on caliper not returning all the way to stop o/s/r

Pass 30 Oct 2023 91,045 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 19 Oct 2022 77,420 miles

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

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

Fail 19 Oct 2022 77,420 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 3 Nov 2021 71,005 miles

both front lower balljoint gaiters perished

Pass 3 Jul 2020 62,615 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2020 62,615 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Apr 2019 50,828 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 26 Apr 2019 50,828 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Mar 2018 39,724 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2017 32,607 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2017 32,607 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 8 Apr 2016 20,462 miles

o/side and n/side rear tyres rubber cracks in tread

Fail 28 Apr 2015 10,472 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 28 Apr 2015 10,472 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2015 10,408 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2015 10,408 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Fail 25 Mar 2014 9,597 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 25 Mar 2014 9,597 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 26 Mar 2013 8,313 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 30 Mar 2012 6,725 miles

How Reliable is the Skoda Roomster?

Based on 339,198 MOT tests across 22,877 vehicles.

77.5%
Pass Rate
5,830
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
22,877
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 3,223
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,146
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 1,804
position lamp(s) not working 1,732
Stop lamp not working 1,699
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HW09 EFL is a 2009 Skoda Roomster in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

Across all 2009 Skoda Roomster models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 64,864 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 Roomster fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 3,223 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HW09 EFL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Skoda Roomster typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 17 years old, this Skoda Roomster is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HW09 EFL registered?

HW09 EFL is a 2009 Skoda Roomster, first registered on 26 March 2009.

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