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SY58 VUB

2009 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2023
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

269,638 mi
Last recorded269,638 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2022
Typical for 2009 Skoda Octavia92,046 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY58 VUB
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2022 269,638 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2022 269,469 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2022 268,797 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2021 233,772 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2019 178,120 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2018 132,522 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2017 112,838 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm worn bald on inner edge and perished (4.1.E.1)

engine under tray insecure

Fail 2 Jun 2017 112,838 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm worn bald on inner edge and perished (4.1.E.1)

engine under tray insecure

Pass 11 May 2016 99,682 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint Both rear (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear tyre has nail in

Pass 12 Mar 2015 91,364 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Mar 2014 69,068 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2014 69,066 miles

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

Pass 16 Jan 2013 47,722 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 24 Jan 2012 37,232 miles

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)

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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SY58 VUB is a 2009 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 SY58 VUB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SY58 VUB?

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What year was SY58 VUB registered?

SY58 VUB is a 2009 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 24 January 2009.

Is SY58 VUB safe to buy?

The MOT history for SY58 VUB shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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