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PX59 XAK

2009 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2017
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

297,312 mi
Last recorded297,312 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2016
Typical for 2009 Skoda Octavia92,046 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2016 297,312 miles

ENGINE MIL LIGHT ON

Fail 29 Sep 2016 297,303 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

ENGINE MIL LIGHT ON

Pass 16 Mar 2016 270,400 miles

engine oil leak

Fail 14 Mar 2016 270,360 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

engine oil leak

Pass 25 Sep 2015 246,215 miles

Offside Rear trye wearing inner edge

air intake cover missing

engine man light on

oil leak

passenger seats dirty

Pass 1 Apr 2015 218,466 miles

Engine management light staying on

O/S/F tyre wearing on inner edge

Rear Gearbox mtg split and worn

Fail 31 Mar 2015 218,534 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Engine management light staying on

O/S/F tyre wearing on inner edge

Rear Gearbox mtg split and worn

Fail 27 Mar 2015 218,257 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Engine management light on dash

General scratches all over vehicle

N/S/R shock abs dust cover loose [hanging down]

O/S/F tyre scrubbing on inner edge

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Oil leak [dripping]

Paint work on O/S & N/S sills [not good repair]

Rust damage at O/S/R wing panel next to boot lid

Secondary bonnet catch tight

Taxi tariff sheet missing--Taxi meter changing early

damage on N/S/F wing & N/S/R bumper

Pass 3 Oct 2014 190,559 miles

Engine management light on dash

N/S/R shock abs dust cover loose {hanging down]

O/S & N/S rear tyres scrubbed on inner edges

Oil dampness down rear off engine

Pipe lying loose at rear off engine

Fail 16 Sep 2014 190,515 miles

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

N/S/R shock abs dust cover loose [hanging down]

O/S & N/S rear tyres scrubbing on inner edges

Fail 12 Sep 2014 190,437 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

Exhaust fumes in vehicle [coming from engine compartment]

N/S/R shock abs dust cover loose [hanging down]

O/S & N/S rear tyres scrubbing on inner edges

Taxi tarif sheet missing

Pass 5 Mar 2014 165,778 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2013 143,690 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Mar 2013 124,085 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear window washers inopperative

Secondary bonnet catch tight to move

Pass 3 Sep 2012 104,026 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2012 88,990 miles

Minor damage at N/S/R wheel arch

O/S/R tyre scrubbed on inner edge

Pass 2 Sep 2011 71,103 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2011 71,093 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

Pass 11 Mar 2011 54,286 miles

Bonnet stay support catch missing

Letter [F] missing from flemmings name on N/S

Pass 10 Sep 2010 32,589 miles

Taxi tariff sheet missing

Pass 25 Mar 2010 18,095 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 XAK is a 2009 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 XAK, 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 XAK registered?

PX59 XAK is a 2009 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 18 September 2009.

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