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RF59 BAA

2009 Skoda Octavia

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jun 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

70,727 mi
Last recorded70,727 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 Skoda Octavia92,046 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF59 BAA
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2026 70,727 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jun 2025 63,124 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 2 Jun 2025 63,113 miles

Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 Jan 2024 54,939 miles

bonnet stay sitting bracket broken

Fail 31 Jan 2024 54,939 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

bonnet stay sitting bracket broken

Pass 16 Feb 2023 50,141 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2022 44,124 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2021 40,026 miles

bonnet stay clip broken

Fail 15 Jan 2021 40,020 miles

Rear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a) (ii))

bonnet stay clip broken

Pass 17 Jan 2020 38,360 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2020 38,360 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 15 Jan 2019 33,270 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2018 31,129 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2017 28,643 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2015 24,853 miles

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

Pass 22 Dec 2014 21,838 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2013 17,222 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2012 13,279 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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RF59 BAA is a 2009 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 RF59 BAA, 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 RF59 BAA registered?

RF59 BAA is a 2009 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 22 December 2009.

Is RF59 BAA safe to buy?

The MOT history for RF59 BAA shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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