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OV59 UPF

2009 Skoda Octavia

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2023
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

131,233 mi
Last recorded131,233 miles
Recorded on31 May 2022
Typical for 2009 Skoda Octavia92,046 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV59 UPF
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 31 May 2022 131,233 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Jan 2022 128,500 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2022 128,500 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jan 2021 119,806 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone REAR BUSHES chalked up both sides perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

plastic engine and underfloor covers ftd which obscure items

Pass 17 Jan 2020 117,587 miles

Rear subframe slightly corroded

Fail 17 Jan 2020 117,587 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear subframe slightly corroded

Pass 4 Mar 2019 116,102 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge worn, also has nail in tyre (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Feb 2018 107,516 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre wearing slightly on inside edge

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Fail 20 Feb 2018 107,932 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Nearside Rear tyre wearing slightly on inside edge

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Pass 20 Feb 2017 100,001 miles

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

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

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

Pass 4 Mar 2016 94,558 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2015 85,265 miles

emissions too clean to read

Fail 2 Feb 2015 85,265 miles

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

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

both front tyres wearing inner edge

emissions too clean to read

Pass 5 Feb 2014 76,262 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2013 69,296 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2013 69,296 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 4 Dec 2012 69,104 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 UPF is a 2009 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 UPF, 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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OV59 UPF is a 2009 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 16 December 2009.

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