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ST09 OJH

2009 Skoda Octavia

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2025
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

212,719 mi
Last recorded212,719 miles
Recorded on8 May 2024
Typical for 2009 Skoda Octavia92,046 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST09 OJH
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 May 2024 212,719 miles

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (c) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill damaged and corroded (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 25 Apr 2024 212,691 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (c) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill damaged and corroded (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside handbrake effort low

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 22 Apr 2023 199,574 miles

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

Nearside Front height sensor damaged

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive ns outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

brake pad warning light on

Pass 25 Apr 2022 184,160 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing dust cover missing

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 25 Apr 2022 184,160 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear wheel bearing dust cover missing

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 29 Apr 2021 165,478 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low on edge, outer 4mm, centre 3mm, inner 2mm to bald edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low on edge outer5mm, centre 5mm, inner 3mmto bald (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear tail light unit cracked/damaged

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low on edge, outer 3mm, centre 3mm, inner 2mm to bald edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low on edge, outer 5mm, centre 5mm, inner 3mm to bald (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear brake disc shield corroded and holed

Fail 15 Apr 2021 165,478 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust centre silencer corroded and holed (6.1.2 (a))

Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak both front shock absorbers (5.3.2 (b))

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both front arms (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Headlamp levelling device inoperative small arm missing (4.1.5 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn droplink (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low on edge, outer 4mm, centre 3mm, inner 2mm to bald edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low on edge outer5mm, centre 5mm, inner 3mmto bald (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear tail light unit cracked/damaged

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low on edge, outer 3mm, centre 3mm, inner 2mm to bald edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low on edge, outer 5mm, centre 5mm, inner 3mm to bald (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear brake disc shield corroded and holed

brake pad warning on

Pass 8 Jul 2019 152,315 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

plastic under trays fitted obscuring some components and pipes

Pass 25 Jun 2018 139,892 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge is on limit of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge is 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 25 Jun 2018 139,892 miles

Offside Side repeater not working on mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge is on limit of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective is torn in centre (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge is 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Jul 2017 125,679 miles

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

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

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

Nearside parking brake requirements just met

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

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

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

Pass 18 Jul 2016 109,710 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2016 109,710 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 4 Jun 2015 92,359 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 4 Jun 2015 92,359 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Feb 2014 72,988 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Feb 2013 60,854 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2012 51,881 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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ST09 OJH is a 2009 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 ST09 OJH, 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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ST09 OJH is a 2009 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 24 July 2009.

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