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LS09 KCG

2009 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Sep 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

142,251 mi
Last recorded142,251 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2026
Typical for 2009 Skoda Octavia92,046 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS09 KCG
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2026 142,251 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2026 142,203 miles

Front All position lamps adversely affected by the operation of another lamp front lamps flickering wrong bulbs fitted (4.2.3 (c))

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective temporary cap fitted not sealing (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both lamps not working (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Front driving light bulbs incorrect type

Pass 9 Aug 2025 135,111 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2023 132,564 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Oct 2022 129,127 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2021 123,308 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2020 108,603 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 6 Nov 2020 108,603 miles

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

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 May 2019 96,615 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very bad inner and outer tread wear will be to cords very soon (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very bad inner and outer tread wear will be to cords very soon (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bad inner tread wear (5.2.3 (e))

engine and under body covers fitted not allowing all components to be inspected

rattle/knocking from gearbox

Fail 8 May 2019 96,615 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit limit is 1.00 (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very bad inner and outer tread wear will be to cords very soon (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very bad inner and outer tread wear will be to cords very soon (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bad inner tread wear (5.2.3 (e))

engine and under body covers fitted not allowing all components to be inspected

rattle/knocking from gearbox

Pass 21 Jun 2018 89,307 miles

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

Pass 8 Jun 2017 78,052 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both (2.7.3)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Fail 7 Jun 2017 78,050 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both (2.7.3)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 17 Jun 2016 68,996 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Rear tyre distorted

Fail 16 Jun 2016 68,996 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Rear tyre distorted

Pass 24 Jun 2015 59,880 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Jun 2014 50,265 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2013 40,467 miles

Nearside Rear 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 14 Jun 2012 31,499 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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LS09 KCG is a 2009 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,896cc 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 LS09 KCG, 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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LS09 KCG is a 2009 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 26 June 2009.

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