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L76 DKL

2009 Skoda Octavia

Maroon Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Dec 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

81,079 mi
Last recorded81,079 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2025
Typical for 2009 Skoda Octavia92,046 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL76 DKL
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2009
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2025 81,079 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2024 78,306 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2023 75,978 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2022 73,150 miles

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

Pass 22 Dec 2021 70,604 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2020 67,774 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2019 65,406 miles

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

Fail 19 Dec 2019 65,406 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 15 Dec 2018 60,235 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2018 60,235 miles

Central Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective seat belt do not release (7.1.2 (e))

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

brake warning light on

Pass 18 Dec 2017 53,166 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2016 46,429 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2015 40,736 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2014 34,409 miles

centre rear seat belt defective

Pass 19 Dec 2013 27,383 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2012 21,015 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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L76 DKL is a 2009 Skoda Octavia in Maroon with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 L76 DKL, 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 L76 DKL registered?

L76 DKL is a 2009 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 23 December 2009.

Is L76 DKL safe to buy?

The MOT history for L76 DKL shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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