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X33 DCN

2009 Skoda Octavia

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

129,348 mi
Last recorded129,348 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Skoda Octavia92,046 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX33 DCN
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2025 129,348 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Oct 2024 120,214 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2023 111,218 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2022 103,720 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 18 Nov 2021 102,996 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2021 102,996 miles

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

Pass 9 Nov 2020 101,358 miles

General surface corrosion to exhaust system in places.

Large plastic under tray fitted to under side of vehicle in places.Unable to inspect steering and suspension fully

Pass 13 Nov 2019 97,094 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Nov 2018 87,653 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2017 79,126 miles

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

Pass 28 Oct 2016 66,966 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (6.3.1d)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge, no tread outside central three quarters (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge, no tread outside central three quarters (4.1.E.1)

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

covers on underside and on engine

Fail 24 Oct 2016 66,831 miles

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

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (6.3.1d)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge, no tread outside central three quarters (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge, no tread outside central three quarters (4.1.E.1)

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

covers on underside and on engine

Pass 29 Oct 2015 44,334 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2014 36,254 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 10 Dec 2013 26,213 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 10 Dec 2013 26,213 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2012 18,310 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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X33 DCN is a 2009 Skoda Octavia in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 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 X33 DCN, 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 X33 DCN registered?

X33 DCN is a 2009 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 14 December 2009.

Is X33 DCN safe to buy?

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