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OV59 LXD

2009 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2023
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

218,778 mi
Last recorded218,778 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2022
Typical for 2009 Skoda Octavia92,046 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV59 LXD
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2022 218,778 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2021 213,341 miles

Nearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2020 206,937 miles

Nearside Front uneven tyre wear

Nearside Rear reflector slightly damage

under tray slightly insecure

Fail 14 Aug 2020 206,937 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm and nail in tyre (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm and bold on edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front uneven tyre wear

Nearside Rear reflector slightly damage

under tray slightly insecure

Pass 20 Aug 2019 200,913 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear tyres wearing inner edges ( both sides)

Pass 30 Aug 2018 192,369 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2018 192,369 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 5 May 2017 174,209 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 4 May 2017 174,203 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick advise front brake disc lipped (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Front Side repeater not working mirror unit (1.4.A.2c)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped & worn (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 11 May 2016 150,983 miles

Nearside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

nearside rear tyre out of shape

Pass 20 Jan 2015 116,256 miles

Nearside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

nearside rear bump stop perished

offside rear bump stop fallen apart

operation of rear seatbelts and security of rear seat backrests not checked due to rear seats being folded down and a load in boot

screen blades smear slightly

Fail 20 Jan 2015 116,255 miles

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

Nearside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

nearside rear bump stop perished

offside rear bump stop fallen apart

operation of rear seatbelts and security of rear seat backrests not checked due to rear seats being folded down and a load in boot

screen blades smear slightly

Pass 31 Jan 2014 95,002 miles

1 x high level stop bulb u/s

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

both rear bump stops split/perished

both rear tyres badly out of shape

Fail 31 Jan 2014 95,001 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Side repeater excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

1 x high level stop bulb u/s

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

both rear bump stops split/perished

both rear tyres badly out of shape

offside front tyre badly scrubbed on inner edge

Pass 10 Nov 2012 64,140 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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OV59 LXD is a 2009 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 OV59 LXD, 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 OV59 LXD registered?

OV59 LXD is a 2009 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 4 December 2009.

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