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YH09 HBG

2009 Skoda Octavia

Green Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2021
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

128,960 mi
Last recorded128,960 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2020
Typical for 2009 Skoda Octavia92,046 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH09 HBG
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2009
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2020 128,960 miles

General corrosion under vehicle to chassis and suspension components

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 4 Feb 2020 128,960 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

General corrosion under vehicle to chassis and suspension components

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 6 Feb 2019 95,720 miles

Front unde tray damaged & lower panel

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.8 & bald outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on wear knotches & bald outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear heat shield secured

Fail 6 Feb 2019 95,720 miles

Front unde tray damaged & lower panel

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.8 & bald outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on wear knotches & bald outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear heat shield secured

Pass 5 Feb 2018 75,542 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 5 Feb 2018 75,542 miles

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

all brake pads getting low

Pass 27 Jan 2017 68,772 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 27 Jan 2017 68,772 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge -- split to cords (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 5 Feb 2016 61,992 miles

Nearside Rear tyre perishing

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald inner edge (4.1.E.1)

front tyres wearing inner edges

Fail 5 Feb 2016 61,992 miles

front tyres wearing inner edges

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear tyre perishing

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Feb 2015 53,847 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2014 46,582 miles

Offside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Pass 13 Mar 2013 38,216 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Mar 2012 29,457 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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YH09 HBG is a 2009 Skoda Octavia in Green with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 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 YH09 HBG, 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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YH09 HBG is a 2009 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 7 April 2009.

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