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YD59 VTG

2009 Skoda Octavia

Green Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2021
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

45,901 mi
Last recorded45,901 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2020
Typical for 2009 Skoda Octavia92,046 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD59 VTG
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2009
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2020 45,901 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2020 45,899 miles

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

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

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

Pass 19 Aug 2019 43,331 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2019 43,331 miles

Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))

Pass 10 Aug 2018 39,737 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2017 35,487 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2016 31,480 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2015 27,307 miles

emissions to low to read

Pass 1 Sep 2014 23,504 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2013 19,080 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2012 14,637 miles

offside front tyre at 3mm on edges.

Fail 29 Aug 2012 14,637 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

offside front tyre at 3mm on edges.

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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YD59 VTG is a 2009 Skoda Octavia in Green with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YD59 VTG, 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 YD59 VTG registered?

YD59 VTG is a 2009 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 4 September 2009.

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