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AA08 OUV

2008 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2023
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

122,695 mi
Last recorded122,695 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2022
Typical for 2008 Skoda Octavia100,396 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAA08 OUV
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2022 122,695 miles
Fail 26 May 2022 122,656 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 May 2021 118,792 miles

Badly worn tyre on inner edges Offside rear

Pass 27 May 2020 115,767 miles
Pass 24 May 2019 110,673 miles
Pass 21 May 2018 104,729 miles
Pass 18 May 2017 96,861 miles
Pass 24 May 2016 87,112 miles
Pass 19 May 2015 77,129 miles
Pass 16 May 2014 68,608 miles

both rear tyres wearing on inner edges.2mm to 3mm

Fail 16 May 2014 68,608 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

both rear tyres wearing on inner edges.2mm to 3mm

Pass 22 May 2013 56,715 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

nearside front tyre worn on inside edge

offside front tyre worn on inside edge

Fail 22 May 2013 56,715 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

nearside front tyre worn on inside edge

offside front tyre worn on inside edge

Fail 21 May 2013 56,650 miles

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 May 2012 45,204 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 May 2011 28,981 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 OUV is a 2008 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 OUV, 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 OUV registered?

AA08 OUV is a 2008 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 22 May 2008.

Is AA08 OUV safe to buy?

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