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AE08 JAJ

2008 Skoda Octavia Classic TDI

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2019
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

405,145 mi
Last recorded405,145 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2018
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE08 JAJ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia Classic TDI
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2018 405,145 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2018 404,543 miles

How Reliable is the Skoda Octavia Classic TDI?

Based on 2,118 MOT tests across 550 vehicles.

76.3%
Pass Rate
8,715
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
550
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 44
constant velocity joint gaiter split 32
Registration plate lamp not working 24
position lamp(s) not working 23
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 16
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AE08 JAJ is a 2008 Skoda Octavia Classic TDI in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

The most common reason a Skoda Octavia Classic TDI fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 44 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE08 JAJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was AE08 JAJ registered?

AE08 JAJ is a 2008 Skoda Octavia Classic TDI, first registered on 1 August 2008.

Is AE08 JAJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE08 JAJ shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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