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YP59 YCV

2009 Skoda Octavia

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Oct 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

178,417 mi
Last recorded178,417 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Skoda Octavia92,046 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP59 YCV
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2025 178,417 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2025 177,922 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2024 165,304 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2023 162,240 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2021 108,884 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2021 91,877 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Jun 2020 91,155 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2019 83,023 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2018 77,963 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2017 64,221 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 12 Dec 2016 52,337 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2015 41,860 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2014 35,283 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2013 27,545 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2012 19,657 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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YP59 YCV is a 2009 Skoda Octavia in Black 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 YP59 YCV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YP59 YCV registered?

YP59 YCV is a 2009 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 23 December 2009.

Is YP59 YCV safe to buy?

The MOT history for YP59 YCV 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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