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WG09 LYC

2009 Skoda Octavia

Green Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2023
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

103,510 mi
Last recorded103,510 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2022
Typical for 2009 Skoda Octavia92,046 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG09 LYC
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2009
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2022 103,510 miles

front discs lipped

n/s/r tyre uneven wear

underneath covers fitted

Pass 18 Jun 2021 96,793 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2021 96,793 miles

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

Pass 23 Jun 2020 92,546 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2019 86,140 miles

both front tyres wearing on edges

Fail 20 Jun 2019 86,140 miles

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

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

both front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 1 Jun 2018 77,362 miles

n/s/r tyre uneven wear & inner low

Fail 1 Jun 2018 77,362 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

n/s/r tyre uneven wear & inner low

Pass 2 Jun 2017 68,854 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

n/s/r tyre uneven wear

o/s/r tyre inner edge wearing low & uneven wear

Fail 2 Jun 2017 68,854 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

n/s/r tyre uneven wear

o/s/r tyre inner edge wearing low & uneven wear

Pass 3 Jun 2016 60,910 miles

marks to bodywork

n/s/f tyre inner edge wearing low

n/s/r tyre inner edge uneven wear

o/s/f tyre wearing on edges

o/s/r tyre p-erishing & inner edge wearing low

underneath covers fitted

Pass 15 Jun 2015 53,540 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s/r tyre inner edge uneven wear & perishing

Fail 15 Jun 2015 53,540 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s/r tyre inner edge uneven wear & perishing

Pass 20 Jun 2014 43,156 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyres inner edges uneven wear & perishing

Pass 26 Jun 2013 33,219 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyres inner edges uneven wear

Fail 25 Jun 2013 33,192 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyres inner edges uneven wear

Pass 20 Jun 2012 23,296 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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WG09 LYC is a 2009 Skoda Octavia in Green with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 WG09 LYC, 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 WG09 LYC registered?

WG09 LYC is a 2009 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 30 June 2009.

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