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LY59 EVR

2009 Skoda Octavia

Maroon Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Dec 2025
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

72,488 mi
Last recorded72,488 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2024
Typical for 2009 Skoda Octavia92,046 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY59 EVR
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2009
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2024 72,488 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2023 64,380 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Dec 2023 64,192 miles

Nearside Direction indicator not working on mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Central Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Dec 2022 50,447 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 Dec 2021 35,565 miles

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

Pass 7 Dec 2020 32,970 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2019 31,578 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2019 31,578 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Dec 2018 28,709 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2017 26,955 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2016 24,302 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2015 22,452 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2014 20,918 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2013 18,614 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2012 14,762 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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LY59 EVR is a 2009 Skoda Octavia in Maroon with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 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 LY59 EVR, 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 LY59 EVR registered?

LY59 EVR is a 2009 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 18 December 2009.

Is LY59 EVR safe to buy?

The MOT history for LY59 EVR shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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