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XTU 646E

2009 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Dec 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

265,571 mi
Last recorded265,571 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2025
Typical for 2009 Skoda Octavia92,046 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXTU 646E
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2025 265,571 miles

Gearbox mounting defective ()

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 6 Dec 2025 265,571 miles

Gearbox mounting defective ()

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Dec 2024 263,095 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 20 Dec 2024 263,094 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn SUSPENSION ARM (REAR) BUSH IS EXCESSIVELY WORN (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn SUSPENSION ARM (REAR) BUSH IS EXCESSIVELY WORN (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed TYRE IS WORN EXCESSIVELY THIN ON INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 9 Nov 2023 256,334 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing TYRE IS OUT OF SHAPE (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge TYRE WEARING THIN ON OUTER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Nov 2022 251,251 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2021 246,026 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Sep 2020 241,118 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2019 238,017 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Sep 2018 226,697 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2018 212,795 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) has a product on the light source but not adversely affecting light output (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 18 Sep 2017 201,682 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2017 185,708 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2016 175,638 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2015 145,209 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2015

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Oct 2014 115,136 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2013 112,781 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Nov 2012 88,706 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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XTU 646E is a 2009 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 XTU 646E, 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 XTU 646E registered?

XTU 646E is a 2009 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 3 December 2009.

Is XTU 646E safe to buy?

The MOT history for XTU 646E shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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