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SG59 RNV

2009 Skoda Octavia

White Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2021
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

380,624 mi
Last recorded380,624 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2019
Typical for 2009 Skoda Octavia92,046 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSG59 RNV
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2019 380,624 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Jul 2019 380,605 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jul 2018 353,053 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2018 353,053 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Jul 2017 326,057 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 13 Jul 2017 325,744 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Jul 2016 295,465 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2016 294,892 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Pass 31 Jul 2015 263,892 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2015 263,846 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Fail 24 Jul 2014 235,335 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 24 Jul 2014 235,335 miles

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 16 Jul 2013 198,070 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2013 198,070 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Pass 1 Aug 2012 144,758 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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SG59 RNV is a 2009 Skoda Octavia in White with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

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 SG59 RNV, 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 SG59 RNV registered?

SG59 RNV is a 2009 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 15 September 2009.

Is SG59 RNV safe to buy?

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