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MT59 FVH

2009 Skoda Octavia

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2019
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

179,240 mi
Last recorded179,240 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2018
Typical for 2009 Skoda Octavia92,046 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT59 FVH
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2018 179,240 miles

Coolant level on minimum

Engine cover fitted

Under trays fitted

Fail 25 Apr 2018 179,240 miles

Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Coolant level on minimum

Engine cover fitted

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

Under trays fitted

Pass 3 Mar 2017 156,338 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2017 156,338 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 27 Oct 2015 132,294 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2015 132,294 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle front imbalance (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened front discs (3.5.1i)

front brake binding front brakes binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 6 Oct 2014 112,864 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2014 112,864 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 2 Oct 2013 96,031 miles

205/60VR15 MICHELIN'S

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

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

Pass 2 Nov 2012 83,295 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2012 83,295 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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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MT59 FVH is a 2009 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 MT59 FVH, 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 MT59 FVH registered?

MT59 FVH is a 2009 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 3 December 2009.

Is MT59 FVH safe to buy?

The MOT history for MT59 FVH shows 11 tests with a 54.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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