2009 Skoda Yeti 2.0L Diesel · BF59 VUJ
2009 Skoda Yeti (2.0L, diesel). First registered 25 Sept 2009. Recorded mileage 112,250 miles. MOT valid until 18 Aug 2027.
- Make & Model
- SKODA YETI
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 18 Aug 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 112,250 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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BF59 VUJ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/08/2026
- 112,250 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring bodywork & corrosion items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
BF59 VUJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2009 Skoda Yeti (BF59 VUJ) between August 2024 and August 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 13 August 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Bodywork (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 9 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Direction indicator with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning mirror lamp (4.4.1 (a) (ii))”; “Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively BOTH (3.4 (b) (ii))”.
BF59 VUJ Mileage History
- 16/08/202494,760 mi
- 11/08/2025103,139 mi+8,379 mi
- 12/08/2025103,142 mi+3 mi
- 12/08/2026112,250 mi+9,108 mi
- 13/08/2026112,250 mi
Average of roughly 8,785 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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