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YE59 UCA

2009 Skoda Octavia

Green Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Dec 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

136,211 mi
Last recorded136,211 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Skoda Octavia92,046 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE59 UCA
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2009
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2025 136,211 miles

rear tie bar arm bushes slightly perished-osf shocker slightly damp-nsr brake slightly binding-

Pass 5 Dec 2024 134,065 miles

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

rear trailing arms corroded

Pass 29 Nov 2023 128,863 miles

Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 13 Dec 2022 122,962 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt O/S AND N/S REAR ()

Fail 12 Dec 2022 122,962 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt O/S AND N/S REAR ()

Pass 10 Dec 2021 115,808 miles

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

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Dec 2020 110,401 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Dec 2019 104,772 miles

Both rear shock absorber bump stops worn

Nearside Rear reflector cracked

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 14 Dec 2019 104,770 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 205/55r16 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Both rear shock absorber bump stops worn

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

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

Nearside Rear reflector cracked

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge almost on cords inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 9 Nov 2018 95,787 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2018 95,784 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Nov 2017 89,695 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2016 84,237 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2015 75,381 miles

both rear bump stops perished

handbrake slider kinked

Fail 5 Nov 2015 75,381 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

both rear bump stops perished

handbrake slider kinked

Pass 12 Nov 2014 65,052 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2013 54,723 miles

rear discs corroded

Pass 5 Nov 2012 35,765 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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YE59 UCA is a 2009 Skoda Octavia in Green with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 YE59 UCA, 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 YE59 UCA registered?

YE59 UCA is a 2009 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 4 December 2009.

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