2009 Skoda Octavia 1.9L Diesel · YR09 UCY
2009 Skoda Octavia (1.9L, diesel). First registered 15 May 2009. Recorded mileage 238,278 miles. MOT expired on 13 Mar 2026.
- Make & Model
- SKODA OCTAVIA
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Sheffield
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 13 Mar 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 238,278 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YR09 UCY Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/03/2025
- 238,278 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YR09 UCY 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 (YR09 UCY) between March 2023 and March 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 11 March 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
YR09 UCY Mileage History
- 07/03/2023232,659 mi
- 07/03/2023232,664 mi+5 mi
- 06/03/2024236,485 mi+3,821 mi
- 11/03/2025238,278 mi+1,793 mi
- 11/03/2025238,278 mi
Average of roughly 2,792 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Skoda Skoda Octavia Mk2
Our database tracks 4 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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