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PK59 ZGC

2009 Skoda Octavia

Green Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2020
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

276,849 mi
Last recorded276,849 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2019
Typical for 2009 Skoda Octavia92,046 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK59 ZGC
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2009
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2019 276,849 miles

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Aug 2019 276,849 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage likely to become detached (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Aug 2018 246,737 miles

Front Both shocker top mounts have slight noise

Offside Front Track rod end boot has slight pin hole

Oil leak

Sub frame bush has slight movement

Fail 6 Aug 2018 246,627 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Both shocker top mounts have slight noise

Offside Front Track rod end boot has slight pin hole

Oil leak

Pass 24 Jul 2017 160,412 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2016 148,876 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint both rear linkbar (2.4.G.2)

Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both front (2.5.C.1a)

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both front (2.7.3)

Pass 17 Jul 2015 130,267 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2014 111,231 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2013 90,360 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2012 70,840 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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PK59 ZGC is a 2009 Skoda Octavia in Green with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 PK59 ZGC, 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 PK59 ZGC registered?

PK59 ZGC is a 2009 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 2 November 2009.

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