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OV59 TPX

2009 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jan 2021
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

213,918 mi
Last recorded213,918 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2019
Typical for 2009 Skoda Octavia92,046 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV59 TPX
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2019 213,918 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Jan 2019 193,036 miles

Brake pad warning light on.

N/S/F Brake pad wear indicator wiring missing.

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Pass 6 Jan 2018 169,935 miles

Under trays fitted obscuring some testable items.

Fail 5 Jan 2018 169,845 miles

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

Under trays fitted obscuring some testable items.

Pass 9 Dec 2016 150,722 miles

Rear both rear tyres worn on inner edges

Fail 9 Dec 2016 150,722 miles

Front registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

Rear both rear tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 22 Dec 2015 137,356 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 22 Dec 2015 137,356 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 29 Oct 2014 121,228 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Oct 2013 103,905 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2012 70,178 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

Offside front tyre has cut deep enough to reach ply or cords less than 25mm wide

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 TPX is a 2009 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 TPX, 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 TPX registered?

OV59 TPX is a 2009 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 22 December 2009.

Is OV59 TPX safe to buy?

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