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PX59 RHY

2009 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Oct 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

142,175 mi
Last recorded142,175 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2026
Typical for 2009 Skoda Octavia92,046 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPX59 RHY
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2026 142,175 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Oct 2025 135,631 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 11 Oct 2024 132,349 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2024 138,822 miles

Nearside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Oct 2023 124,759 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2023 124,759 miles

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

Pass 8 Oct 2022 115,827 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front worn bad (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both front (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Oct 2021 107,775 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2020 100,670 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour Mismatched colour with offside lamp (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Oct 2020 100,670 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour Mismatched colour with offside lamp (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2019 91,143 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bottom arm rear bush slight cracking and perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bottom arm rear bush slight cracking and perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Oct 2018 78,253 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2018 78,253 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt dust cover (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 7 Oct 2017 65,006 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2016 51,814 miles

Both front brake pads wearing thin

Pass 9 Oct 2015 46,407 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2015 45,423 miles

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

Fail 11 Aug 2015 45,410 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Aug 2014 35,883 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2013 26,963 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2012 22,492 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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PX59 RHY is a 2009 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 PX59 RHY, 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 PX59 RHY registered?

PX59 RHY is a 2009 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 24 September 2009.

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