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SL58 UWD

2009 Skoda Octavia

Red Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2021
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

95,196 mi
Last recorded95,196 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2019
Typical for 2009 Skoda Octavia92,046 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL58 UWD
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2019 95,196 miles

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

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

Pass 24 May 2018 83,060 miles
Fail 23 May 2018 83,053 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 27 May 2017 78,632 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2016 76,157 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2015 68,459 miles

no smoke detected on test

nsr wheel has slight hum/noise,suspect bearing

Fail 10 Nov 2015 68,459 miles

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

Offside Side repeater has a product on the light source so it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

no smoke detected on test

nsr wheel has slight hum/noise,suspect bearing

Pass 29 Jan 2015 64,505 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2014 62,777 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2014 62,777 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 18 Feb 2013 53,360 miles

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

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

front brake discs lipped and corrosion present

Pass 30 Jan 2012 46,843 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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SL58 UWD is a 2009 Skoda Octavia in Red with a 1,968cc 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 SL58 UWD, 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 SL58 UWD registered?

SL58 UWD is a 2009 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 19 February 2009.

Is SL58 UWD safe to buy?

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