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XLZ 4505

2009 Skoda Octavia Classic TDI

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jan 2027
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

260,167 mi
Last recorded260,167 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXLZ 4505
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia Classic TDI
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2026 260,167 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2026 260,089 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2026 260,046 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2025 260,000 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2024 256,153 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2023 252,733 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2023 252,550 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2022 247,738 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2022 247,535 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2021 242,024 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2019 222,099 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2019 222,045 miles
Pass 26 May 2018 220,708 miles
Fail 23 May 2018 220,547 miles
Pass 9 May 2017 206,934 miles

How Reliable is the Skoda Octavia Classic TDI?

Based on 2,118 MOT tests across 550 vehicles.

76.3%
Pass Rate
8,715
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
550
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 44
constant velocity joint gaiter split 32
Registration plate lamp not working 24
position lamp(s) not working 23
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 16
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XLZ 4505 is a 2009 Skoda Octavia Classic TDI in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

The most common reason a Skoda Octavia Classic TDI fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 44 recorded failures. If you're considering buying XLZ 4505, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Skoda Octavia Classic TDI typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 17 years old, this Skoda Octavia Classic TDI is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of XLZ 4505?

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What year was XLZ 4505 registered?

XLZ 4505 is a 2009 Skoda Octavia Classic TDI, first registered on 30 April 2009.

Is XLZ 4505 safe to buy?

The MOT history for XLZ 4505 shows 15 tests with a 53.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does XLZ 4505 have outstanding finance?

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