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WF09 FLV

2009 Skoda Octavia

Grey Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Sep 2027
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

130,535 mi
Last recorded130,535 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2026
Typical for 2009 Skoda Octavia92,046 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF09 FLV
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2026 130,535 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge And perishing outer sidewall (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge And perishing outer sidewall (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Aug 2025 122,614 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 10 Sep 2024 115,415 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 10 Sep 2024 115,415 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 7 Sep 2023 103,103 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 7 Sep 2023 103,103 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

All tyres cracked/perished and worn low 205/60/15

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 6 Sep 2022 91,056 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres perishing 205/60/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Sep 2021 82,599 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2021 82,599 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 15 Sep 2020 74,883 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Fail 15 Sep 2020 74,883 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 3 Sep 2019 73,191 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2019 73,191 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Sep 2018 70,937 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2018 70,937 miles

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

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both side (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 12 Sep 2017 67,729 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2016 63,996 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 10 Sep 2015 60,817 miles

Offside Front has a nail in it

oil leak

Pass 9 Sep 2014 53,452 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2013 46,980 miles
Pass 16 May 2012 28,967 miles

Oil leak

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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WF09 FLV is a 2009 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 WF09 FLV, 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 WF09 FLV registered?

WF09 FLV is a 2009 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 3 June 2009.

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The MOT history for WF09 FLV shows 21 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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