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AA08 HUY

2008 Skoda Octavia

Green Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2015
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

276,166 mi
Last recorded276,166 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2014
Typical for 2008 Skoda Octavia100,396 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAA08 HUY
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2008
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2014 276,166 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2013 244,242 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2013 244,218 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting bolt missing (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 23 May 2013 227,651 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2012 193,213 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Fail 20 Nov 2012 193,213 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 17 May 2012 163,775 miles
Fail 17 May 2012 163,764 miles

Nearside Rear Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)

Pass 24 May 2011 105,570 miles
Pass 21 May 2010 55,371 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2009 13,441 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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AA08 HUY is a 2008 Skoda Octavia in Green with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2008 Skoda Octavia models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.9% with a typical mileage of 100,396 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AA08 HUY, 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 18 years old, this Skoda Octavia is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AA08 HUY registered?

AA08 HUY is a 2008 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 3 June 2008.

Is AA08 HUY safe to buy?

The MOT history for AA08 HUY shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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