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RE59 HNV

2009 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2025
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

189,237 mi
Last recorded189,237 miles
Recorded on8 May 2024
Typical for 2009 Skoda Octavia92,046 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE59 HNV
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 May 2024 189,237 miles
Pass 31 May 2023 185,460 miles
Fail 11 May 2023 185,459 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Mar 2022 183,147 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2022 183,147 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Dec 2020 181,882 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2019 179,467 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2018 173,757 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2017 165,264 miles

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)

Pass 1 Dec 2016 152,179 miles

DOG GUARD REPAIR ONLY TEMPORARY MEASURE (SEAT BELTS REAR ) ADVISE PERMANENT MODIFICATION

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin App. 4-5mm (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin App. 4-5mm (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

SMOKE EMISSION LEVELS FOUND TOO LOW TO MEASURE-------DEFAULT PASS

Fail 1 Dec 2016 152,179 miles

DOG GUARD REPAIR ONLY TEMPORARY MEASURE (SEAT BELTS REAR ) ADVISE PERMANENT MODIFICATION

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin App. 4-5mm (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective DOG GUARD FOULING / RESTRICTING WEBBING MOVEMENT (5.2.5b)

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective DOG GUARD FOULING / RESTRICTING WEBBING MOVEMENT (5.2.5b)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin App. 4-5mm (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

SMOKE EMISSION LEVELS FOUND TOO LOW TO MEASURE-------DEFAULT PASS

Pass 1 Dec 2015 134,326 miles

Both front shock absorbers have slight misting of fluid

Exhaust centre pipe joint corroded

Pass 24 Nov 2014 112,582 miles

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

front brake discs in slightly poor condition on inside face

Pass 6 Dec 2013 91,608 miles

Exhaust system slightly corroded

Front brake discs in slight poor condition on inner face

Slight misting of oil on both front shock absorbers

Pass 10 Dec 2012 70,390 miles

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

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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RE59 HNV is a 2009 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,968cc 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 RE59 HNV, 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 RE59 HNV registered?

RE59 HNV is a 2009 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 15 December 2009.

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