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AA08 HYR

2008 Skoda Roomster

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Nov 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

85,219 mi
Last recorded85,219 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Skoda Roomster69,239 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAA08 HYR
MakeSkoda
ModelRoomster
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2025 85,219 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2024 84,419 miles

general corrosion to underside

Fail 18 Oct 2024 84,419 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear shock absorber corroded

general corrosion to underside

Pass 16 Nov 2023 83,755 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2022 83,084 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Oct 2021 82,603 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2020 82,150 miles

Front Both front drop links / stabiliser links have slight play

Front Front inner rack arms have slight play

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Mar 2019 77,588 miles

Nearside Front Lower None official sticker in windscreen swept area, not causing immediate obstruction of view

Pass 5 Apr 2018 73,747 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2017 70,393 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2017 70,393 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Pass 29 Mar 2016 66,077 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2015 60,247 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2014 53,897 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2013 46,230 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2012 40,028 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 May 2011 29,752 miles

How Reliable is the Skoda Roomster?

Based on 339,198 MOT tests across 22,877 vehicles.

77.5%
Pass Rate
5,830
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
22,877
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 3,223
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,146
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 1,804
position lamp(s) not working 1,732
Stop lamp not working 1,699
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AA08 HYR is a 2008 Skoda Roomster in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2008 Skoda Roomster models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.3% with a typical mileage of 69,239 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Skoda Roomster fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 3,223 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AA08 HYR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Skoda Roomster typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 18 years old, this Skoda Roomster is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AA08 HYR registered?

AA08 HYR is a 2008 Skoda Roomster, first registered on 1 June 2008.

Is AA08 HYR safe to buy?

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