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VO09 YEU

2009 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Dec 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

158,500 mi
Last recorded158,500 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2025
Typical for 2009 Skoda Octavia92,046 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO09 YEU
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2025 158,500 miles

Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess Centre bush (6.1.8 (a) (i))

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

Fail 4 Dec 2025 158,364 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess Centre bush (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Nov 2024 140,908 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2023 129,028 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 3 Dec 2022 116,336 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 3 Dec 2021 108,720 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2020 101,901 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2019 95,996 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

both front tyres bald inner edge

bulb warning lamp on - o/s front fog light not working

n/s front outer cv gaiter inner clip cutting in to rubber gaiter inner

oil light on

Pass 6 Dec 2018 88,702 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2017 81,256 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2016 75,131 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2015 68,588 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2015 66,429 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2014 49,359 miles

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

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

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

Pass 7 Apr 2014 49,359 miles

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

Pass 5 Feb 2013 30,971 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2012 18,580 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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VO09 YEU is a 2009 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 VO09 YEU, 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 VO09 YEU registered?

VO09 YEU is a 2009 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 June 2009.

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