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KR59 OAE

2009 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Sep 2027
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

95,304 mi
Last recorded95,304 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2026
Typical for 2009 Skoda Octavia92,046 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR59 OAE
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2026 95,304 miles

All under trays fitted

Pass 17 Oct 2025 92,111 miles

Central Rear seat belt cover missing

Fail 17 Oct 2025 92,111 miles

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

Central Rear seat belt cover missing

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

Pass 25 Oct 2024 87,142 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2024 87,142 miles

Offside Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Both front tyres worn close to , or on wear bars

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

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

Pass 28 Oct 2023 81,705 miles

Engine under tray is insecure.

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

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

Rear suspension tie rods bushes worn .

Fail 28 Oct 2023 81,705 miles

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

Engine under tray is insecure.

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Worn low inner edge /Plus nail in tread .

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear suspension tie rods bushes worn .

Pass 13 Oct 2022 75,057 miles

Chipped windscreen

Fail 12 Oct 2022 75,057 miles

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

Chipped windscreen

Pass 1 Oct 2021 70,344 miles

Bonnet stay clip missing

Both front wishbone console bushes starting to split

Nearside Front Tyre has cut over tread

Pass 5 Oct 2020 64,266 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 5 Oct 2020 64,266 miles

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 1 May 2019 56,628 miles

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

centre brake light is not working

Fail 1 May 2019 56,628 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

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

centre brake light is not working

Pass 18 Apr 2018 49,782 miles

moulding around centre rear seat belt is missing

Fail 18 Apr 2018 49,782 miles

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

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

moulding around centre rear seat belt is missing

Pass 9 Feb 2017 41,449 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 22 Jan 2016 35,790 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2015 31,257 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2014 23,865 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 23 Jan 2014 23,865 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2012 16,076 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

air bag fault warning light on time of test

nearside front tyre close to wear indicator bars and has slight curb damage to outer side wall(not through to the cords)

offside front tyre close to wear indicator bars

Fail 29 Nov 2012 15,929 miles

Offside Side repeater has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

air bag fault warning light on time of test

nearside front tyre close to wear indicator bars and has slight curb damage to outer side wall(not through to the cords)

offside front tyre close to wear indicator bars

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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KR59 OAE is a 2009 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 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 KR59 OAE, 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 KR59 OAE registered?

KR59 OAE is a 2009 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 15 December 2009.

Is KR59 OAE safe to buy?

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