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YC59 HNM

2009 Skoda Octavia

Beige Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2025
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

102,694 mi
Last recorded102,694 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2024
Typical for 2009 Skoda Octavia92,046 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC59 HNM
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2009
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2024 102,694 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged crack in glass (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

general corrosion

Fail 15 Oct 2024 102,694 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged crack in glass (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

general corrosion

Pass 20 Oct 2023 99,900 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2022 95,873 miles

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

Pass 21 Oct 2021 92,828 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2020 90,738 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated AT LIMIT (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated AT LIMIT (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Oct 2019 88,342 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2019 88,304 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt stab link (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 16 Oct 2018 84,247 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2017 79,486 miles

Offside Front brake binding slightly

Fail 16 Oct 2017 79,486 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front brake binding slightly

Pass 19 Sep 2016 74,143 miles

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

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

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

Pass 26 Oct 2015 67,881 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

x2 rear bumpstops perished

Pass 28 Oct 2014 58,291 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2013 46,781 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 21 Oct 2013 46,781 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2012 36,560 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2012 36,411 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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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YC59 HNM is a 2009 Skoda Octavia in Beige with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 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 YC59 HNM, 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 YC59 HNM registered?

YC59 HNM is a 2009 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 6 November 2009.

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