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YS59 AUU

2009 Skoda Octavia

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2025
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

344,634 mi
Last recorded344,634 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2024
Typical for 2009 Skoda Octavia92,046 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS59 AUU
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2024 344,634 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2023 338,776 miles

Both front and rear inner and outer sills corroded

Brake pad warning light on dash

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Nov 2023 338,776 miles

Both front and rear inner and outer sills corroded

Brake pad warning light on dash

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Nov 2022 332,086 miles

Brake wear sensor light on dash

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Central clamped section blowing (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Worn on outer faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Outer sills corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Nov 2021 304,262 miles

brake pad wear warning light on but pads all ok,indicator wire not fitted

Fail 13 Nov 2021 304,262 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

brake pad wear warning light on but pads all ok,indicator wire not fitted

Pass 10 Nov 2020 282,092 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test sat nav holder ()

Pass 11 Nov 2019 263,177 miles

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

brake pad warning light on [wiring to nearside front pad damaged /missing pads ok]

offside cv gaiter pin holed seeping grease

rear tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 10 Nov 2018 241,334 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured offside & nearside rear (4.4.3 (a))

parking brake stiff in operation

Pass 2 Nov 2017 228,841 miles

nearside front shock absorber leaking /offside becoming rusty

parking brake lever stiff in operation

Pass 11 Nov 2016 199,942 miles

exhaust gasses too clean to register on smoke meter

Pass 6 Nov 2015 170,617 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2014 148,637 miles

both rear tyres worn badly on inner edges recomend early renewal

exhaust gasses too clean to register on smoke meter

Pass 11 Nov 2013 124,507 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2012 91,979 miles

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

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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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YS59 AUU 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 80%.

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 YS59 AUU, 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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YS59 AUU is a 2009 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 11 December 2009.

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