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OY59 AVZ

2009 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2021
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

288,930 mi
Last recorded288,930 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2020
Typical for 2009 Skoda Octavia92,046 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY59 AVZ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2020 288,930 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2020 288,920 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Upper Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Apr 2019 262,221 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2018 227,870 miles

Engine management light on

Windscreen has crack outside the zone (A&B) area

Fail 31 Mar 2018 226,709 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Engine management light on

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Windscreen has crack outside the zone (A&B) area

Pass 13 Apr 2017 133,327 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2016 119,977 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2015 108,134 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2015 108,134 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 10 Apr 2014 95,168 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2013 80,248 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

nearside front wheel rim has slight damage

Pass 31 Aug 2012 71,948 miles

Minor damage to the nearside front wheel rim

Nearside rear brake pads starting to wear thin

Offside rear tyre out of shape on the inner edge

Fail 31 Aug 2012 71,948 miles

Minor damage to the nearside front wheel rim

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside rear brake pads starting to wear thin

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside rear tyre out of shape on the inner edge

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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OY59 AVZ is a 2009 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 OY59 AVZ, 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 OY59 AVZ registered?

OY59 AVZ is a 2009 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 14 September 2009.

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