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YX09 VHZ

2009 Skoda Octavia

Beige Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2022
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

107,720 mi
Last recorded107,720 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2021
Typical for 2009 Skoda Octavia92,046 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX09 VHZ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2009
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2021 107,720 miles

advise surface corrosion to underside and suspension

Pass 12 Feb 2020 105,029 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2019 102,137 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both showing signs of perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both also perishing between treads (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Feb 2018 96,358 miles

engine covers & under trays fitted

Fail 16 Feb 2018 96,358 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases middle joint (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

engine covers & under trays fitted

Pass 3 Mar 2017 90,897 miles

both rear tyres shouldering on inner edges

Pass 1 Mar 2016 83,644 miles

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

engine covers & under trays fitted

Pass 19 Feb 2015 71,514 miles

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

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

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

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

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

nearside front tyre worn on edges

offside front tyres bald on inner egde

Pass 12 Feb 2014 62,776 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Feb 2013 52,587 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Spare tyre defective

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 27 Feb 2012 40,254 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear bump stops splitting

Pass 27 Feb 2012 40,254 miles

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

Rear bump stops splitting

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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YX09 VHZ is a 2009 Skoda Octavia in Beige with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 YX09 VHZ, 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 YX09 VHZ registered?

YX09 VHZ is a 2009 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 2 March 2009.

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The MOT history for YX09 VHZ shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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