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AA08 SDO

2008 Skoda Octavia

Green Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2020
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

127,462 mi
Last recorded127,462 miles
Recorded on24 May 2019
Typical for 2008 Skoda Octavia100,396 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 24 May 2019 127,462 miles

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

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 May 2018 117,231 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes nearside and offside (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear shock absorber shrouds insecure nearside and offside

oil residue engine areas

Pass 24 May 2017 107,152 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt all rear ()

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened slight play (2.4.G.1)

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both front (2.7.3)

Pass 16 May 2016 97,604 miles
Pass 16 May 2015 92,024 miles

both front tyres close to minimum tread depth

Pass 27 May 2014 82,525 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 11 Jun 2012 71,670 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 Jun 2011 56,873 miles

nearside rear seat belt buckle cracked

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 SDO is a 2008 Skoda Octavia in Green with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 SDO, 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 SDO registered?

AA08 SDO is a 2008 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 4 June 2008.

Is AA08 SDO safe to buy?

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