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VN59 OYU

2009 Skoda Octavia

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2020
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

149,501 mi
Last recorded149,501 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2019
Typical for 2009 Skoda Octavia92,046 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN59 OYU
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2019 149,501 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2019 149,500 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel PEDAL CREEPING (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Aug 2018 140,852 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2017 123,471 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2016 106,456 miles

under trays obscuring inspection of some components

Pass 21 Aug 2015 91,314 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2014 74,573 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2014 74,572 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Aug 2013 59,392 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2012 47,573 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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VN59 OYU is a 2009 Skoda Octavia in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 VN59 OYU, 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 VN59 OYU registered?

VN59 OYU is a 2009 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 September 2009.

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