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YX09 YBJ

2009 Skoda Octavia

Grey Petrol 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2023
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

98,396 mi
Last recorded98,396 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2022
Typical for 2009 Skoda Octavia92,046 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX09 YBJ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2022 98,396 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Mar 2021 93,269 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2020 90,800 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2019 86,251 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face both sides. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Mar 2018 78,604 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2017 73,250 miles

engine/under covers

surface corrosion on discs, appears to have been stood.

Pass 1 Jun 2016 66,457 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Jul 2015 56,024 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Sep 2014 47,108 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2014 47,108 miles

Front Service brake application uneven across the axle (3.7.D.2b)

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

Pass 18 Mar 2014 43,765 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)

nearside front disc inner face badly corroded scored and pitted

offside front disc inner face badly corroded scored and pitted

oil leak coming from nearside lower boost hose

Pass 25 Mar 2013 35,997 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 10 Apr 2012 29,454 miles

LOW EMMITER UNABLE TO GAS TEST

O/S/R TYRE WORN 3MM

Pass 17 Mar 2012 29,090 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 YBJ is a 2009 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,968cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 YBJ, 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 YBJ registered?

YX09 YBJ is a 2009 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 20 March 2009.

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