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SV09 UOL

2009 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2025
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

148,907 mi
Last recorded148,907 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2024
Typical for 2009 Skoda Octavia92,046 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV09 UOL
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2024 148,907 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view windscreen chipped in drivers zone 'a', less than 10mm (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear underside at rear corroded, floor and suspension components

Fail 28 May 2024 148,688 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view windscreen chipped in drivers zone 'a', less than 10mm (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on 1.6mm and worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear underside at rear corroded, floor and suspension components

Pass 16 Jun 2023 141,661 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view front windscreen chipped in drivers zone 'a', less than 10mm (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

underneath at rear floor corroded

Fail 5 Jun 2023 141,659 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view front windscreen chipped in drivers zone 'a', less than 10mm (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

underneath at rear floor corroded

Pass 20 May 2022 135,321 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning n/s/r top side light in/op (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view windscreen chipped in drivers zone 'a', less than 10mm (3.2 (a) (i))

both rear tyres starting to wear on inner edges

rear floor area corroded

Fail 18 May 2022 135,320 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended n/s/r seatbelt jammed behind rear seat (7.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning n/s/r top side light in/op (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view windscreen chipped in drivers zone 'a', less than 10mm (3.2 (a) (i))

both rear tyres starting to wear on inner edges

rear floor area corroded

Pass 25 May 2021 126,310 miles
Fail 24 May 2021 126,304 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 27 May 2020 115,326 miles

Offside Front Outer sill corroded

Fail 25 May 2020 115,322 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Outer sill corroded

Pass 29 Mar 2019 105,666 miles

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

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

O/s front brake dragging slightly

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 28 Mar 2019 105,662 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

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

O/s front brake dragging slightly

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Mar 2018 96,030 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2018 96,026 miles

Central Exhaust system not adequately supported Sleeve insecure (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Mar 2017 85,232 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2017 85,228 miles

Central Exhaust system not adequately supported clamp broken on sleeve (7.1.1)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 14 Mar 2016 74,326 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2016 74,326 miles

Offside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Front and rear brake pads wearing thin

Nearside rear brake disc corroded

Pass 2 Apr 2015 67,186 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2014 58,173 miles

Nearside Outer Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 1 Mar 2013 46,325 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

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

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

Pass 19 Mar 2012 36,946 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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SV09 UOL is a 2009 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 SV09 UOL, 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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SV09 UOL is a 2009 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 27 March 2009.

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