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KU59 FMZ

2009 Skoda Octavia

Green Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Oct 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

88,651 mi
Last recorded88,651 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Skoda Octavia92,046 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU59 FMZ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2009
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2025 88,651 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2024 84,281 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2023 79,594 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2022 73,924 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2022 73,924 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 29 Sep 2021 68,589 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2020 62,563 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2019 58,101 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2018 55,463 miles

Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement suspension bush showing slight signs of wear ( rear bush in arm) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Fail 21 Nov 2018 55,463 miles

Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement suspension bush showing slight signs of wear ( rear bush in arm) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Nov 2017 52,185 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Fail 20 Nov 2017 52,185 miles

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 23 Nov 2016 46,494 miles

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

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

Fail 23 Nov 2016 46,494 miles

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

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

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

Pass 24 Nov 2015 39,797 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2014 33,372 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2013 27,626 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2013 27,622 miles

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

Pass 6 Oct 2012 21,693 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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KU59 FMZ is a 2009 Skoda Octavia in Green with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 KU59 FMZ, 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 KU59 FMZ registered?

KU59 FMZ is a 2009 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 15 October 2009.

Is KU59 FMZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for KU59 FMZ shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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