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SH59 KKE

2009 Skoda Octavia

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2026
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

167,182 mi
Last recorded167,182 miles
Recorded on21 May 2025
Typical for 2009 Skoda Octavia92,046 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH59 KKE
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 May 2025 167,182 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Fail 15 May 2025 167,143 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Pass 10 Apr 2024 151,907 miles

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))

Pass 10 May 2023 138,249 miles
Fail 5 May 2023 138,241 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 27 Oct 2021 133,374 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 11 Dec 2020 126,215 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front very poor (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust clamp broken (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning 1/3 (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front slightly worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

oil level high

Fail 11 Dec 2020 126,215 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Tread depth 2.2mm /cracking or perishing/worn on edge to ply (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front very poor (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust clamp broken (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning 1/3 (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front slightly worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

oil level high

Pass 19 Dec 2019 116,356 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front very poor (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Central Exhaust silencer slightly loose exhaust clamp broken (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread depth 3.2mm/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tread depth 3.7mm/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front slight (5.3.4 (a) (i))

rear exhaust heat shield has fixings broken / missing

Fail 19 Dec 2019 116,356 miles

Tyre has ply or cords exposed both front tread depth 2.2mm/ worn to ply exposed on edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front very poor (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Central Exhaust silencer slightly loose exhaust clamp broken (8.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread depth 3.2mm/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tread depth 3.7mm/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front slight (5.3.4 (a) (i))

rear exhaust heat shield has fixings broken / missing

Pass 19 Dec 2018 105,870 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 13 Dec 2018 105,583 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear bump stop broken up

Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Dec 2017 91,961 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.26mm - worn inner edge of tyre but no ply or cords exposed (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.47mm - worn inner edge of tyre but no ply or cords exposed (4.1.E.1)

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

centre pipe exhaust clamp/sleeve badly corroded but still secure

Pass 30 Nov 2016 78,302 miles

Centre exhaust bracket badly corroded

Front Front brake discs corroded on inside

Front Front wipers smearing screen

Nearside Front Nearside wing mirror unit loose

Rear Rear brake discs corroded, lipped and been over heated

Fail 30 Nov 2016 78,302 miles

Centre exhaust bracket badly corroded

Front Front brake discs corroded on inside

Front Front wipers smearing screen

Nearside Front Nearside wing mirror unit loose

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Rear brake discs corroded, lipped and been over heated

Pass 27 Nov 2015 66,211 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 28 Nov 2014 53,599 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2013 40,735 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 21 Nov 2012 28,301 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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 KKE is a 2009 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,598cc 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 SH59 KKE, 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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SH59 KKE is a 2009 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 7 December 2009.

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