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LX09 BTU

2009 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2021
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

214,484 mi
Last recorded214,484 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2020
Typical for 2009 Skoda Octavia92,046 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX09 BTU
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2020 214,484 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2020 214,484 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2020 214,484 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Oct 2019 197,278 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2019 175,211 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2018 155,725 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2018 135,311 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2018 135,107 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2017 123,111 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2016 107,619 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing noisy when rotated

Pass 27 Feb 2015 92,740 miles

Both rear brake discs corroded on edges.

Pass 24 Feb 2014 73,893 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

floor covers fitted obscuring some testable components

front registration plate cracked

reverse lamp inoperative

Pass 27 Feb 2013 59,338 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2012 50,256 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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LX09 BTU is a 2009 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 LX09 BTU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LX09 BTU registered?

LX09 BTU is a 2009 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 26 March 2009.

Is LX09 BTU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LX09 BTU shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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