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SJ09 XTP

2009 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2019
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

300,480 mi
Last recorded300,480 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2018
Typical for 2009 Skoda Octavia92,046 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJ09 XTP
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2018 300,480 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

oil leak

rear discs worn

seat belts slow to retract

sills minor damage

Fail 5 Jan 2018 300,475 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

oil leak

rear discs worn

seat belts slow to retract

sills minor damage

Pass 1 Feb 2017 274,257 miles

Floor under covers fitted not allowing full inspections of components

Serious oil leak at front crankshaft pulley area.

Pass 3 Aug 2016 245,299 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement saddle (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Aug 2015 164,475 miles

Nearside Front slight roughness in wheel bearing or cv joint

brake pad warning light on

Pass 6 Aug 2014 79,165 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2013 75,048 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2013 74,938 miles

Nearside Front Upper brake caliper securing device loose (3.5.1j)

Pass 29 Oct 2012 40,030 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2012 39,996 miles

Both rear tyres are starting to crack and perish

Nail in nearside front tyre

Fail 23 Aug 2012 39,996 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nail in nearside front tyre

Both rear tyres are starting to crack and perish

Pass 12 Mar 2012 73,316 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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SJ09 XTP 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 75%.

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 SJ09 XTP, 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 SJ09 XTP registered?

SJ09 XTP is a 2009 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 23 March 2009.

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