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HW59 HKH

2009 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2026
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

118,003 mi
Last recorded118,003 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2025
Typical for 2009 Skoda Octavia92,046 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW59 HKH
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2025 118,003 miles

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

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear most --both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corrosion near spring cups --both sides (5.3.2 (b))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres devoid of tread on inner edges --REPLACE SOON-- (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front door damaged /buckled --door check mechanism broken

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge devoid of tread inner edge --REPLACE SOON (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear lamp lens damaged

Rear Lower Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement tie rod bushes deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing upper plastic casings detached --both sides (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Jul 2024 114,334 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front door check mechanism broken / door damaged

Offside Rear lamp lens damaged

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Lower Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides ( indicated with yellow chalk) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Upper Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing plastic casings detached (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 23 Jul 2024 114,334 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front door check mechanism broken / door damaged

Offside Rear lamp lens damaged

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Lower Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides ( indicated with yellow chalk) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Upper Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing plastic casings detached (5.3.2 (b))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid refilled (3.5 (a))

Pass 15 Jun 2023 110,493 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge heavily worn and perished--replace soon (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear light lens damaged

Fail 15 Jun 2023 110,493 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge heavily worn and perished--replace soon (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear light lens damaged

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid refilled bottle (3.5 (a))

Pass 17 Jun 2022 107,161 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner edge --also wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 17 Jun 2022 107,161 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner edge --also wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Apr 2021 102,607 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2020 101,115 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 5 Nov 2020 101,115 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 Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 25 Oct 2019 95,160 miles

Offside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute side repeater (4.4.4 (a))

Pass 24 Oct 2018 87,388 miles

Central Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 11 Oct 2017 78,936 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2016 71,176 miles

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% High level (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 17 Oct 2016 71,173 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% High level (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 6 Oct 2015 62,263 miles

Vehicle fitted with engine covers not allowing full access to some components

Vehicle fitted with undertrays not allowing full access to some components

Pass 27 Nov 2014 59,023 miles

thorn is sidewall of nearside front tyre

Pass 28 Nov 2013 48,563 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 4 Dec 2012 36,488 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 4 Dec 2012 36,488 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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HW59 HKH is a 2009 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 HW59 HKH, 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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HW59 HKH is a 2009 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 4 December 2009.

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