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SV58 OXL

2009 Skoda Octavia

Beige Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2026
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

159,546 mi
Last recorded159,546 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Skoda Octavia92,046 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV58 OXL
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2009
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Fail 31 Mar 2026 159,546 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill areas at the front and at the rear . (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced at the front and rear outer sill areas (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 28 Mar 2025 141,661 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test phone holder ()

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

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

Fail 28 Mar 2025 141,661 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test phone holder ()

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Mar 2024 122,852 miles

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 15 Mar 2024 122,495 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake cable insecure (1.1.15 (c))

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

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 6 Feb 2023 115,836 miles

Anti roll bars corroded

Front brake back plates corroded / loose

Front exhaust mounting bracket cracked

Front suspension arm rear bushes deteriorated

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear floor pan corroded

Rear section of N/S front to rear brake pipe corroded

Rear suspension arms and subframe corroded

Pass 3 Feb 2022 113,046 miles

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front suspension arm ,rear mounting bushes slightly deteriorating

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear axle beam and trailing arms/components quite rusty/corroding

Rear of both front to rear brake pipes corroding at rear esp o/s

Fail 3 Feb 2022 113,043 miles

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

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front suspension arm ,rear mounting bushes slightly deteriorating

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear axle beam and trailing arms/components quite rusty/corroding

Rear of both front to rear brake pipes corroding at rear esp o/s

Pass 28 Jan 2021 108,864 miles

Both front and NSR springs corroded

Front suspension arm bushes perished and starting to split

NSR tyre worn on inner edge

OSR tyre cracking between treads

Rear brake pipes corroded

Fail 28 Jan 2021 108,859 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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))

Both front and NSR springs corroded

Front suspension arm bushes perished and starting to split

NSR tyre worn on inner edge

OSR tyre cracking between treads

Rear brake pipes corroded

Pass 3 Feb 2020 106,462 miles

NSR tyre perished

Front suspension arm bushes perished

NSR brake pipe corroded

NSR spring corroded

OSR anti roll bar link has slight play in ball joint

OSR tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 3 Feb 2020 106,462 miles

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

Front brake pads worn and discs corroded

Front suspension arm bushes perished

NSR brake pipe corroded

NSR spring corroded

NSR tyre perished

OSR anti roll bar link has slight play in ball joint

OSR tyre worn on inner edge

Rear brake pads worn, handbrake poor at O/S

Pass 16 Jan 2019 102,706 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

Rear antirollbar quite corroded

Rear axle beam and various suspension arms corroding heavily

Rear both rear tyres wearing on inner edges

Rear front to rear brake pipe at n/s corroding/pitted at rear end of

Rear trim panel on rear bumper missing

Fail 15 Jan 2019 102,705 miles

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 Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

Rear antirollbar quite corroded

Rear axle beam and various suspension arms corroding heavily

Rear both rear tyres wearing on inner edges

Rear front to rear brake pipe at n/s corroding/pitted at rear end of

Rear screen wash very poor operation

Rear trim panel on rear bumper missing

spare tyre is soft

Pass 23 Jan 2018 99,530 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded rear of front to rear brake pipe at hose joint (3.6.B.2c)

Rear antirollbar is quite corroded in places

Pass 9 Jan 2017 94,768 miles

Nearside Front tyre soft

Rear screen wash not working

Rear wiper blade broken/not cleaning

Pass 4 Feb 2016 89,727 miles

CHILD SEAT FITTED AT N/S REAR (seatbelt not tested)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Jan 2015 83,872 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2014 72,536 miles

Centre exhaust sleeve corroded

Front tyres worn

Handbrake requires adjustment

Rear bump stops deteriorated

Pass 30 Jan 2013 60,962 miles

n/s rear bumpstop deteriorated

Fail 30 Jan 2013 60,958 miles

Nearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear An item not tested (Manual)

Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

n/s rear bumpstop deteriorated

Pass 23 Dec 2011 47,641 miles

all brake discs rusty

rear brakes were stuck on when driven off sales line(very slight bind at o/s rear brake)

rear screen wash in/op frozen???

Fail 19 Dec 2011 47,641 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

all brake discs rusty

rear brakes were stuck on when driven off sales line(very slight bind at o/s rear brake)

rear screen wash in/op frozen???

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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SV58 OXL is a 2009 Skoda Octavia in Beige with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 SV58 OXL, 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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SV58 OXL is a 2009 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 16 January 2009.

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