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VU09 WGC

2009 Skoda Octavia

Green Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2019
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

106,291 mi
Last recorded106,291 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2018
Typical for 2009 Skoda Octavia92,046 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU09 WGC
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2009
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2018 106,291 miles

Front Lower under-tray fitted obscuring some underside test components,time of test

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

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance lens damaged (1.1.A.3d)

Fail 10 Feb 2018 106,291 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Front Lower under-tray fitted obscuring some underside test components,time of test

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

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance lens damaged (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 11 Feb 2017 98,737 miles

Front Lower under-tray fitted obscuring some underside components,time of test

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 17 Feb 2016 92,961 miles

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

Rear wiper deteriated

Pass 18 Feb 2015 88,763 miles

OFFSIDE AND NEARSIDE REAR TYRES PERISHED AND CRACKED IN TREADS ,NO PLYS OR CORDS SHOWING TIME OF TEST

Pass 20 Mar 2014 83,467 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2013 78,970 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2012 59,772 miles

osf tyre is a winter tyre

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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VU09 WGC is a 2009 Skoda Octavia in Green with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 VU09 WGC, 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 VU09 WGC registered?

VU09 WGC is a 2009 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 16 May 2009.

Is VU09 WGC safe to buy?

The MOT history for VU09 WGC shows 8 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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