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NC59 MRX

2009 Skoda Octavia

Black Diesel 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jul 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

52,075 mi
Last recorded52,075 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Skoda Octavia92,046 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNC59 MRX
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2026 52,075 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2025 52,069 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2025 52,069 miles

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

Pass 9 Sep 2024 52,044 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2023 51,704 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2023 51,704 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 7 Sep 2022 51,056 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2021 50,401 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2021 50,400 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Pass 17 Sep 2020 49,623 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2019 49,438 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2018 49,099 miles

under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 26 Sep 2017 48,673 miles

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

under trays fitted obscuring some components

Fail 26 Sep 2017 48,673 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions incorrect rotation (4.1.D.1f)

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

under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 27 Sep 2016 46,960 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm bush (2.4.G.2)

o/side front tyre is bald on inner edge

Fail 26 Sep 2016 46,960 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm bush (2.4.G.2)

hand brake is stiff in operation

o/side front tyre is bald on inner edge

Pass 21 Sep 2015 36,824 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2014 28,287 miles

both front tyres are worn on the edges

handbrake lever is slightly stiff in operation

Pass 26 Sep 2013 18,643 miles

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

front and rear brake discs corroded

offside rear tyre has saw tooth tyre wear on the inner side

various rear suspension bushes are perished and split but not excessively weakened or moving

Pass 3 Jan 2013 17,154 miles

Rear, offside brake binding slightly

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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NC59 MRX is a 2009 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,798cc 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 NC59 MRX, 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 NC59 MRX registered?

NC59 MRX is a 2009 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 23 December 2009.

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