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NL59 NYO

2009 Skoda Octavia

Red Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Aug 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

166,096 mi
Last recorded166,096 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2026
Typical for 2009 Skoda Octavia92,046 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL59 NYO
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2026 166,096 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Sep 2025 155,177 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2024 144,213 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Sep 2023 137,366 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main. (1.1.11 (c))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 6 Sep 2022 128,843 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2021 121,380 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2020 114,887 miles

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Sep 2019 106,846 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2018 100,175 miles

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

Fail 12 Sep 2018 100,175 miles

Headlamp aim too high nearside and offside (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 8 Sep 2017 92,524 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2016 83,705 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Pass 22 Sep 2015 73,153 miles

Both Rear Tyre sidewall cracking, hence advise early replacements

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 16 Sep 2014 65,126 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Sep 2013 55,975 miles

minor chips in front screan

n/s/r tyre tread distorted slightly on inner edge

o/s/r tyre has minor cracks in the tread

Fail 24 Sep 2013 55,975 miles

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

3x wipers smear

minor chips in front screan

n/s/r tyre tread distorted slightly on inner edge

o/s/r tyre has minor cracks in the tread

rear brake pads approx 85% worn and discs badly lipped

Fail 20 Sep 2012 45,183 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Wipers poor condition

Pass 20 Sep 2012 45,183 miles

Wipers poor condition

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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NL59 NYO is a 2009 Skoda Octavia in Red with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 NL59 NYO, 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 NL59 NYO registered?

NL59 NYO is a 2009 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 26 September 2009.

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