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YY59 RZM

2009 Skoda Octavia

Green Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Apr 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

119,225 mi
Last recorded119,225 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 Skoda Octavia92,046 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY59 RZM
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2009
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2026 119,225 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Mar 2025 111,821 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2024 100,777 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2023 87,593 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing edges 205.55.16 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Feb 2022 76,594 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2022 76,549 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Feb 2021 67,221 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2019 56,815 miles

tracking (front tyres wearing on inner edge

Pass 12 Dec 2018 46,214 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn uneven, bald on inner shoulder, lowest groove depth 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 6 Dec 2018 46,065 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Rubber boot split. (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn uneven, bald on inner shoulder, lowest groove depth 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Dec 2017 36,673 miles

All tyres badly stepped ? Possible road noise ?

Slight pitting rear brake discs

Fail 7 Dec 2017 36,673 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

All tyres badly stepped ? Possible road noise ?

Slight pitting rear brake discs

Pass 12 Dec 2016 32,296 miles

Slight pitting front discs

Slight pitting rear discs

Both rear tyres badly stepped on inner edges ? Possible road noise ?

Pass 12 Nov 2015 27,553 miles

Both rear tyres stepping on inner edges ?

Slight pitting on rear discs ?

Pass 9 Dec 2014 24,098 miles

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

Pass 17 Dec 2012 17,254 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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YY59 RZM is a 2009 Skoda Octavia in Green with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 YY59 RZM, 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 YY59 RZM registered?

YY59 RZM is a 2009 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 19 December 2009.

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