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RV59 RJY

2009 Skoda Octavia

Maroon Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 May 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

95,025 mi
Last recorded95,025 miles
Recorded on11 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Skoda Octavia92,046 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV59 RJY
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2009
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 May 2026 95,025 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 11 May 2026 95,025 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 21 May 2025 92,009 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 May 2024 88,489 miles
Pass 22 May 2023 85,549 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 20 May 2022 82,510 miles
Pass 24 May 2021 79,784 miles
Pass 4 May 2020 78,159 miles
Pass 15 May 2019 73,778 miles
Pass 11 May 2018 68,143 miles

Offside front tyre outer sidewall is damaged but no cords are visible

Pass 23 May 2017 62,701 miles

Offside front tyre outer sidewall is damaged but no cords are visible

Pass 11 May 2016 56,378 miles
Pass 21 May 2015 47,354 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2014 44,638 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2013 35,570 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2012 22,828 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2012 21,128 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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RV59 RJY is a 2009 Skoda Octavia in Maroon with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 RV59 RJY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RV59 RJY registered?

RV59 RJY is a 2009 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 8 October 2009.

Is RV59 RJY safe to buy?

The MOT history for RV59 RJY shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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