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AC08 UOG

2008 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2017
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

118,164 mi
Last recorded118,164 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2016
Typical for 2008 Skoda Octavia100,396 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAC08 UOG
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2016 118,164 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2015 100,666 miles

Both rear anti roll bar links worn / deteriorated

Damage to rear of car and external boot release inop

Front suspension arm bushes worn

NS sill damaged

Rear bump stops fallen apart

Slight play in steering rack

Underpan broken

Fail 14 Apr 2015 100,666 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Both rear anti roll bar links worn / deteriorated

Damage to rear of car and external boot release inop

Front suspension arm bushes worn

NS sill damaged

Rear bump stops fallen apart

Underpan broken

Pass 11 Mar 2014 79,315 miles

all 4 tyres wearing on edges

both rear bump stops are broken/ dust covers are adrift for rear shockers

engine undertray damaged/repaired.

exhaust system is corroding

front brakes in poor condition pitted heavily..s/adv

n/s sill panel rusty/ dented

noticed steering heavy to turn with roadwheel perfectly ok with steering wheel

o/s floor pan tray cover damaged + 1/2 missing

rear axle beam and suspension arms are corroding

rear brake discs are rusty

rear tow hook cover missing

rear wiper motor is not working/arm assy damaged also

slight damage to fuel cooler also

slight play / movement at n/s steering (side-rod ??) s/adv

underside very dirty /muddy !!

Pass 28 Mar 2013 63,581 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

n/s/f inner steering rack end

Pass 6 Apr 2012 45,842 miles

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)

Fail 6 Apr 2012 45,842 miles

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)

Offside Inner Lower Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 24 Mar 2011 32,706 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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AC08 UOG is a 2008 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 AC08 UOG, 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 AC08 UOG registered?

AC08 UOG is a 2008 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 10 April 2008.

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