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SC59 DHY

2009 Skoda Octavia

Maroon Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2023
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

82,241 mi
Last recorded82,241 miles
Recorded on14 May 2022
Typical for 2009 Skoda Octavia92,046 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSC59 DHY
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2009
ColourMaroon
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 May 2022 82,241 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2021 76,997 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

emissions too clean to register on gas analyser

Pass 7 Aug 2020 72,061 miles

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

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 7 Aug 2020 72,061 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

with the rear brakes binding so badly,checking wheel bearings and tyre wear was very difficult

Pass 27 Aug 2019 67,931 miles

Service brake binding but not excessively both rear brakes and offside handbrake lever not fully returning (1.2.1 (f))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

corrosion on rear sub frame and suspension arms and front suspension arms

Fail 23 Aug 2019 67,904 miles

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

Exhaust system insecure middle exhaust clamp broken (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Service brake binding but not excessively both rear brakes and offside handbrake lever not fully returning (1.2.1 (f))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

corrosion on rear sub frame and suspension arms and front suspension arms

Pass 24 Aug 2018 61,860 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2017 57,161 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2016 50,940 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2015 44,674 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Oct 2014 37,761 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2013 30,673 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2012 24,288 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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SC59 DHY is a 2009 Skoda Octavia in Maroon with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 SC59 DHY, 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 SC59 DHY registered?

SC59 DHY is a 2009 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 19 November 2009.

Is SC59 DHY safe to buy?

The MOT history for SC59 DHY shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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