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YT09 UKL

2009 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2019
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

125,462 mi
Last recorded125,462 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2018
Typical for 2009 Skoda Octavia92,046 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT09 UKL
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Apr 2018 125,462 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

engine covers and undertrays fitted

Fail 19 Apr 2018 125,461 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

engine covers and undertrays fitted

Pass 29 Mar 2017 102,715 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 29 Mar 2017 102,715 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn on inner edge

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

Pass 21 Apr 2016 82,169 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2015 72,826 miles

Front Suspension Wishbones, Rear Bushes are starting to wear.

High Level Brake lamp unit, more than 50% working, replacement suggested.

N/S/R Coil Spring is developing a weakspot.

O/S/F Shock Absorber is damp.

O/S/F Tyre is worn badly on the inner edge, immediate replacement is strongly advised.

Rear Bump Stops are perishing.

Wipers are worn, especially the rear.

Pass 2 Jul 2014 61,091 miles

o/s/f shocker,light misting of oil

Pass 3 Jul 2013 50,464 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/r tyre worn out of shape

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 3 Jul 2013 50,464 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/r tyre worn out of shape

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 28 Jun 2012 39,919 miles

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

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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YT09 UKL is a 2009 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 YT09 UKL, 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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YT09 UKL is a 2009 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 March 2009.

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