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VO09 YFF

2009 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2024
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

182,592 mi
Last recorded182,592 miles
Recorded on2 May 2023
Typical for 2009 Skoda Octavia92,046 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO09 YFF
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 May 2023 182,592 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 15 Feb 2022 178,769 miles

all tyres worn inner edge

Fail 15 Feb 2022 178,769 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

all tyres worn inner edge

Pass 16 Feb 2021 162,178 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2020 153,091 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2020 153,081 miles

Offside Side repeater not working in mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Feb 2019 129,074 miles

both rear bumpstops deteriorated

Fail 20 Feb 2019 129,074 miles

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

both rear bumpstops deteriorated

Pass 28 Feb 2018 104,337 miles

both rear bumpstop deteriorated

Pass 27 Feb 2017 75,566 miles

both rear bumpstops deteriorated

offside rear tyre worn uneven

Pass 26 Feb 2016 45,624 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2015 14,058 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2014 13,349 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 24 Apr 2014 13,349 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2013 11,004 miles

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Pass 3 Apr 2012 8,619 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 YFF is a 2009 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 VO09 YFF, 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 YFF registered?

VO09 YFF is a 2009 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 30 April 2009.

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