MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
269,016 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)
Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Oil leak engine ()
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour lense holed (1.1.A.3e)
Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)
Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Oil leak engine ()
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
oil leak at engine
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
oil leak at engine
Spare tyre defective spare tyre flat ()
Nearside Rear tyre worn inner edge
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Rear no.plate cracked
oil leak
Nearside Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt droplink (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear tyre worn inner edge
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Rear no.plate cracked
oil leak
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
N/S/R shock absorber dust cover loose [hanging down]
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
N/S/R shock absorber dust cover loose [hanging down]
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Seconary bonnet catch tight
BRAKE WEAR WARNING LIGHT STAYING ON
Nearside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Air bag light on at dash
Drivers electric window inopperative
Minor damage at O/S Sill near front
N/S/F door electric window not working from drivers switch
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Skoda Octavia?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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SA09 VZC is a 2009 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.
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 SA09 VZC, 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 SA09 VZC registered?
SA09 VZC is a 2009 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 6 April 2009.
Is SA09 VZC safe to buy?
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