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YX09 XPN

2009 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Mar 2027
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

109,973 mi
Last recorded109,973 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Skoda Octavia92,046 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX09 XPN
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2026 109,973 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2026 109,972 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt lower ball joint boot split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure bulge on outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear rear exhaust heat shield loose

Pass 11 Mar 2025 98,475 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2025 98,475 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 6 Mar 2024 90,634 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/40ZR18 92W XL M+S (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 6 Mar 2024 90,634 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/40ZR18 92W XL M+S (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Pass 11 Mar 2023 82,553 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2023 82,552 miles

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

Pass 25 Feb 2022 78,896 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2021 75,576 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2020 70,887 miles

Coil springs corroded

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule at caliper (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule at caliper (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 24 Feb 2020 70,887 miles

Coil springs corroded

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule at caliper (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule at caliper (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 4 Feb 2019 67,092 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2018 62,638 miles

undertrays fitted

Pass 24 Feb 2017 58,323 miles

Nearside Rear tyre cracking

Offside Front tyre cracking

Offside Rear tyre cracking

Fail 24 Feb 2017 58,323 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear tyre cracking

Offside Front tyre cracking

Offside Rear tyre cracking

Pass 16 Feb 2016 53,507 miles

engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring some items

Pass 25 Feb 2015 50,666 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2014 47,498 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

The front brake discs are deteriorated due to wear and corrosion.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Feb 2013 43,149 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

The exhaust showing signs of corrosion.

The front brake discs showing signs of wear/corrosion.

The rear brake discs showing slight wear.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 Feb 2012 37,986 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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YX09 XPN is a 2009 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 YX09 XPN, 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 XPN registered?

YX09 XPN is a 2009 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 29 April 2009.

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