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LT09 OJY

2009 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 May 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

162,418 mi
Last recorded162,418 miles
Recorded on2 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Skoda Octavia92,046 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT09 OJY
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 May 2026 162,418 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 3 May 2025 152,735 miles
Fail 3 May 2025 152,725 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 225/40/18. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. 235/40/18. (5.2.3 (b))

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

Pass 18 May 2024 146,250 miles
Pass 31 May 2023 140,272 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2022 134,218 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2021 125,755 miles

Heavy wear to front brake discs.

Under vehicle covered.

Fail 31 Mar 2021 125,753 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Heavy wear to front brake discs.

Under vehicle covered.

Pass 16 Mar 2020 122,107 miles

Both front lower wishbone inner rear carrier bushes in poor condition.

Pass 29 Mar 2019 117,575 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm console bush deteriorated but unlikely to become detached.

Offside Front Suspension arm console bush deteriorated but unlikely to become detached.

Pass 31 Mar 2018 105,203 miles

eml light

Fail 30 Mar 2018 105,181 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

eml light

Pass 1 Apr 2017 94,116 miles

see seperate sheet.

Fail 28 Mar 2017 93,935 miles

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

see seperate sheet.

Pass 1 Apr 2016 82,585 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 24 Mar 2015 69,837 miles

See seperate advisory sheet

Pass 18 Mar 2014 58,994 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2013 47,682 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2013 47,607 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 29 Mar 2012 36,060 miles

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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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LT09 OJY is a 2009 Skoda Octavia in Silver 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 LT09 OJY, 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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LT09 OJY is a 2009 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 3 April 2009.

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