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VE59 NLG

2009 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jun 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

82,204 mi
Last recorded82,204 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 Skoda Octavia92,046 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE59 NLG
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2026 82,204 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2025 75,559 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge 2055516 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 12 Jun 2025 75,530 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge 2055516 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 18 Jun 2024 70,312 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2024 70,312 miles

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

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Sep 2023 67,382 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2022 62,532 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2021 57,533 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Oct 2019 47,861 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2018 43,048 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2017 36,763 miles

Front Brake pad(s) modified but not seriously weakened approx 1/2 worn (3.5.1n)

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

Pass 21 Oct 2016 29,592 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2015 22,637 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2014 19,931 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2013 15,310 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2012 11,643 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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VE59 NLG is a 2009 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 VE59 NLG, 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 VE59 NLG registered?

VE59 NLG is a 2009 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 9 December 2009.

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The MOT history for VE59 NLG shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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