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Y21 GER

2009 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Aug 2027
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

154,641 mi
Last recorded154,641 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2026
Typical for 2009 Skoda Octavia92,046 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY21 GER
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 7 Aug 2026 154,641 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

both sills corroded

rear chassis corroded

Pass 6 Aug 2025 153,540 miles

Rear subframe corroded, suspension bushes worn

Pass 15 Jul 2024 147,354 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both front (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 17 Jul 2023 143,332 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2022 140,051 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2021 136,168 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2020 133,383 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2019 130,277 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2018 121,938 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Jul 2017 109,636 miles

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

Pass 8 Aug 2016 97,874 miles

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

Pass 6 Aug 2015 89,699 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

cut in o/s/f tyre wall but no cords exposed

Pass 13 Aug 2014 83,837 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 11 Jan 2013 71,251 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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Y21 GER is a 2009 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 Y21 GER, 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 Y21 GER registered?

Y21 GER is a 2009 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 15 December 2009.

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