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SH59 KJX

2009 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2019
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

233,786 mi
Last recorded233,786 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2018
Typical for 2009 Skoda Octavia92,046 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH59 KJX
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2018 233,786 miles

engine and under covers fitted

osf cv boot deteriorating

Fail 25 Jun 2018 233,245 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn ns and os front lower arm rear bushes deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

engine and under covers fitted

osf cv boot deteriorating

osf tyre cracking on outer sidewall

rear subframe corroding

water leak

Pass 24 Jun 2017 203,658 miles

engine and underside covers fitted

Fail 24 Jun 2017 203,658 miles

Rear position lamp(s) not working nsr sidelight (1.1.A.3b)

engine and underside covers fitted

Pass 30 Jun 2016 169,937 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2016 169,937 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt osf link (2.4.G.2)

Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc osf cv boot split (2.5.C.1a)

bottom arm rear bushes cracking- both sides

slight misting on both front shocks

slight play in nsf link and boot split

Pass 29 Jun 2015 133,017 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2015 133,017 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/r tyre wear on inner and outer edges

Pass 24 Jul 2014 104,111 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2014 104,111 miles

Nearside Outer Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 27 Sep 2013 88,623 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2012 59,144 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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SH59 KJX is a 2009 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 SH59 KJX, 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 SH59 KJX registered?

SH59 KJX is a 2009 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 10 November 2009.

Is SH59 KJX safe to buy?

The MOT history for SH59 KJX shows 12 tests with a 58.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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