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OV59 TNJ

2009 Skoda Octavia

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2018
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

195,131 mi
Last recorded195,131 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2017
Typical for 2009 Skoda Octavia92,046 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV59 TNJ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2017 195,131 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2017 195,105 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 19 Aug 2016 184,422 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2015 173,243 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2015 154,778 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2015 154,778 miles

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

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 Aug 2014 138,765 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2014 121,847 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2013 105,258 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2013 90,509 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2012 85,518 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 16 Oct 2012 85,518 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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 TNJ is a 2009 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 OV59 TNJ, 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 TNJ registered?

OV59 TNJ is a 2009 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 December 2009.

Is OV59 TNJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for OV59 TNJ shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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