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PX59 VZH

2009 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2016
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

222,338 mi
Last recorded222,338 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2015
Typical for 2009 Skoda Octavia92,046 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPX59 VZH
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2015 222,338 miles

Fuel pipe slightly chafed fuel filter (7.2.2)

both rear tyre inner edges worn

childseat fitted not allowing full inspection of belt

engine cover + undertray fitted

engine misfiring

nearside front + offside rear tyres have a nail in them

Fail 7 Oct 2015 222,337 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Fuel pipe slightly chafed fuel filter (7.2.2)

both rear tyre inner edges worn

childseat fitted not allowing full inspection of belt

engine cover + undertray fitted

engine misfiring

nearside front + offside rear tyres have a nail in them

Pass 7 Oct 2014 187,907 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

engine managment lamp on

Pass 10 Oct 2013 156,031 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2012 121,250 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 VZH is a 2009 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 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 VZH, 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 VZH registered?

PX59 VZH is a 2009 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 8 October 2009.

Is PX59 VZH safe to buy?

The MOT history for PX59 VZH shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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