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PY59 HVZ

2009 Skoda Octavia

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2018
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

155,297 mi
Last recorded155,297 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2017
Typical for 2009 Skoda Octavia92,046 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPY59 HVZ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2017 155,297 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2017 155,297 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 27 Oct 2016 133,719 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2016 133,718 miles

Emissions not tested engine very short of oil (7.4.B.1)

Offside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage repeater lense (6.1.C.1)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 30 Oct 2015 109,952 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2014 84,972 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 17 Oct 2013 62,996 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Oct 2012 45,282 miles

eml on dash

uneven wear on front outer brake pads offside pad getting low

Fail 27 Oct 2012 45,282 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

eml on dash

uneven wear on front outer brake pads offside pad getting low

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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PY59 HVZ is a 2009 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 PY59 HVZ, 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 PY59 HVZ registered?

PY59 HVZ is a 2009 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 31 December 2009.

Is PY59 HVZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for PY59 HVZ shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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