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SV59 XNU

2009 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jan 2027
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

113,214 mi
Last recorded113,214 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Skoda Octavia92,046 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV59 XNU
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2026 113,214 miles

Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under body, sub frame, sills and suspension components (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 5 Dec 2024 113,048 miles

Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wheel arches, under body and suspension components (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 3 Dec 2024 113,039 miles

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

Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wheel arches, under body and suspension components (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 4 Oct 2023 102,541 miles

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened various suspension and axle components (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Oct 2022 94,713 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front outer sill at lower edge corroded , outside prescribed areas

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively sign of over heating (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside park brake efficiency only just met it appears , repair adjustment , required

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

Offside Rear lamp slightly damaged

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 16 Sep 2021 92,665 miles

Nearside Front outer sill at lower edge corroded ,outside prescribed areas

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 16 Sep 2021 92,664 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front outer sill at lower edge corroded ,outside prescribed areas

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened badly corroded on faces ,nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Sep 2020 89,079 miles

rear lower suspension arms some corrosion

Fail 4 Sep 2020 89,079 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Sep 2019 85,723 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2019 85,722 miles

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

Pass 5 Dec 2018 81,196 miles

Offside Front Outer drive-shaft boot slightly damaged

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

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

Pass 2 Dec 2017 72,244 miles

Offside Rear position bulb not working but still lit by others

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

Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 1 Dec 2017 72,242 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Rear position bulb not working but still lit by others

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

Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 6 Dec 2016 68,321 miles

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

brake pad wear indicator light on.

Fail 6 Dec 2016 68,321 miles

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

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

brake pad wear indicator light on.

Pass 9 Dec 2015 59,883 miles

brake pad wear warning lamp on

Fail 9 Dec 2015 59,883 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

brake pad wear warning lamp on

Pass 10 Dec 2014 51,263 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2014 51,263 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Nov 2013 42,354 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 18 Nov 2013 42,354 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Dec 2012 31,876 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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SV59 XNU is a 2009 Skoda Octavia in Blue 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 SV59 XNU, 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 SV59 XNU registered?

SV59 XNU is a 2009 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 7 November 2009.

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