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LB59 HPJ

2009 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Sep 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

134,841 mi
Last recorded134,841 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2026
Typical for 2009 Skoda Octavia92,046 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB59 HPJ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2026 134,841 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Sep 2025 130,844 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2024 129,867 miles

Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres getting low tear on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 19 Dec 2024 129,867 miles

Offside Front Side repeater with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning Side repeater less than half working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour Both rear indicator bulbs gone white (4.4.3 (a))

Registration plate inscription illegible Both Reg plates delaminated (0.1 (b))

Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres getting low tear on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Dec 2023 126,644 miles

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

Pass 14 Dec 2022 125,723 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/40r18 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/40r18 (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

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

Fail 14 Dec 2022 125,723 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a))

Undertray insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/40r18 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/40r18 (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 16 Dec 2021 122,374 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 10 Dec 2020 117,346 miles

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

Pass 19 Dec 2019 112,325 miles

both rear suspension tie rod inner bushes deteriorated

both rear tyres wearing on edges

emissions too clean for a reading

Pass 28 Dec 2018 104,299 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear nsr disc has changed colour due to heat

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

Offside Rear light lens damaged

both rear bump stops damaged

Fail 28 Dec 2018 104,299 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear nsr disc has changed colour due to heat

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

Offside Rear light lens damaged

both rear bump stops damaged

Pass 28 Dec 2017 95,185 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread Both front and rear (6.3.1d)

Pass 23 Dec 2016 84,889 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2015 74,802 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2014 65,223 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 15 Dec 2014 65,223 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 19 Dec 2013 53,650 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2012 40,762 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2012 40,762 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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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LB59 HPJ is a 2009 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 LB59 HPJ, 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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LB59 HPJ is a 2009 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 30 December 2009.

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