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PX59 VZD

2009 Skoda Octavia

Red Diesel 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

162,620 mi
Last recorded162,620 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2017
Typical for 2009 Skoda Octavia92,046 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPX59 VZD
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2017 162,620 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2016 157,414 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2015 127,216 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2015 127,206 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Jul 2015 116,866 miles

Offside Side repeater has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)

near side rear tyre worn on inside edge

Pass 10 Nov 2014 103,576 miles

Offside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

front brake pad indicator cable broken

Fail 7 Nov 2014 103,289 miles

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

Offside 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)

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

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

Offside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

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

front brake pad indicator cable broken

Pass 2 Dec 2013 75,627 miles

offside front tyre wearing inner edge

Fail 25 Oct 2012 69,241 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 25 Oct 2012 69,241 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2012 64,324 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2012 63,917 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2012 58,683 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2011 46,270 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2011 36,102 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 VZD is a 2009 Skoda Octavia in Red with a 1,390cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 PX59 VZD, 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 VZD registered?

PX59 VZD is a 2009 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 15 September 2009.

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