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YF59 FJV

2009 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jan 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

191,252 mi
Last recorded191,252 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Skoda Octavia92,046 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF59 FJV
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2026 191,252 miles

Offside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 28 Dec 2024 179,987 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2024 171,680 miles

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

rear axel corroded

Fail 9 Jan 2024 171,680 miles

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

rear axel corroded

Pass 7 Jan 2023 163,353 miles

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

Pass 2 Jan 2022 158,636 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2020 152,723 miles

engine covers-under trays fitted

Pass 18 Dec 2019 148,654 miles

engine covers-under trays fitted

Pass 20 Dec 2018 142,496 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2017 136,052 miles

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

Pass 28 Nov 2016 126,877 miles

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

emissions too low to register

Pass 3 Dec 2015 121,386 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2014 115,202 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

low emitter

Pass 13 Dec 2013 107,598 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2012 94,014 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

hand brake lever stiff to release driver informed

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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YF59 FJV is a 2009 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 YF59 FJV, 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 YF59 FJV registered?

YF59 FJV is a 2009 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 18 December 2009.

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The MOT history for YF59 FJV shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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