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KV59 DKE

2009 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2022
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

151,345 mi
Last recorded151,345 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2021
Typical for 2009 Skoda Octavia92,046 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV59 DKE
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2021 151,345 miles

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both Nearside and offside anti roll bar drop link dust covers severely deteriorated. (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Offside front measured at 3.5mm, nearside front measured at 3.0mm. Legal limit is 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated Worn at edges and tyre faces, showing under inflated. (5.2.3 (l))

Nearside Rear Brake disc backing plate insecure.

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front suspension, rear, lower arms bushes (console bushes) are split but not resulting in excessive movement. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Oct 2020 139,332 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2019 127,371 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2019 127,371 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 25 Oct 2018 109,483 miles

Emissions too low to gain reading

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

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

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

Fail 24 Oct 2018 109,483 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Emissions too low to gain reading

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

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

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

Pass 18 Sep 2017 88,425 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2017 88,425 miles

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

Pass 8 Sep 2016 32,007 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 8 Sep 2016 32,007 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working side light (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working side light (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 5 Sep 2015 64,577 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2014 53,452 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2012 27,623 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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KV59 DKE is a 2009 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 KV59 DKE, 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 KV59 DKE registered?

KV59 DKE is a 2009 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 15 September 2009.

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