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LX59 UTS

2009 Skoda Octavia

Beige Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2023
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

85,473 mi
Last recorded85,473 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2022
Typical for 2009 Skoda Octavia92,046 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX59 UTS
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2009
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2022 85,473 miles

Nearside Rear bump stop broken

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

Offside Rear tyre starting to block on inner edge

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front rear console bushes weak/starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Aug 2022 85,473 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective seal split (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear bump stop broken

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

Offside Rear tyre starting to block on inner edge

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front rear console bushes weak/starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Aug 2021 69,022 miles

Coil spring corroded both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear bump stop broken

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front console bushes starting to let go (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective both front (3.4 (b) (i))

general corrosion to underside of vehicle

Pass 11 Sep 2020 54,238 miles

Front brake discs lipped

Nearside Rear shock absorber dust cover/bump stop split

Rear tyres blocking on inner edges

Fail 11 Sep 2020 54,238 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front brake discs lipped

Nearside Rear shock absorber dust cover/bump stop split

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear tyres blocking on inner edges

Pass 3 Sep 2019 46,953 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides wishbone back bushes perishing/splitting from bonding. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

brake fluid ageing

x4 tyres wearing unevenly

Fail 3 Sep 2019 46,953 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides wishbone back bushes perishing/splitting from bonding. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre yellow chalk ()

brake fluid ageing

service due msg illuminated

x4 tyres wearing unevenly

Pass 28 Aug 2018 43,562 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slightly deterioated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower lower ball joint boot perishing

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

Pass 25 Sep 2017 41,164 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2016 37,476 miles

deep cut in the in the n/s/f tyre outer sidewall

Pass 9 Nov 2015 33,659 miles

front brake pads wearing low

n/s/f tyre small cut in the outer sidewall

Pass 11 Nov 2014 29,440 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2013 23,780 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2012 18,247 miles

both front tyre treads becoming low

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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LX59 UTS is a 2009 Skoda Octavia in Beige with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 LX59 UTS, 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 LX59 UTS registered?

LX59 UTS is a 2009 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 2 December 2009.

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