2009 Skoda Octavia 2.0L Diesel · DA09 USE
2009 Skoda Octavia (2.0L, diesel). First registered 30 Jul 2009. Recorded mileage 155,909 miles. MOT valid until 06 Sept 2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- SKODA OCTAVIA
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 06 Sept 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 155,909 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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DA09 USE Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/09/2026
- 155,909 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (5 mentions)
- No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
DA09 USE 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 Octavia (DA09 USE) between January 2023 and September 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 12 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (5 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 12 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.
DA09 USE Mileage History
- 04/01/2023131,786 mi
- 03/01/2024138,702 mi+6,916 mi
- 09/12/2024145,388 mi+6,686 mi
- 18/12/2025151,852 mi+6,464 mi
- 08/09/2026155,909 mi+4,057 mi
Average of roughly 6,560 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Skoda Skoda Octavia Mk2
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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