MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
230,170 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Coolant temp warning light on dash - customer advised to proceed with retest
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front to middle sleeve (6.1.2 (a))
Central Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))
Emissions unable to be completed EML on dash + Coolant temp warning on dash (8.2.1.2 (d))
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))
Coolant temp warning light on dash
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front to middle sleeve (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
offside headlamp dim compared to that of nearside.
pre-checks no oil on dipstick,topped up with oil in boot.
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
offside headlamp dim compared to that of nearside.
pre-checks no oil on dipstick,topped up with oil in boot.
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
both rear tyres worn on inner edge and slightly out of shape
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
both rear tyres worn on inner edge and slightly out of shape
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
nearside and offside rear bump stops deteriated to excess and dust covers are insecure?
offside headlamp pattern poor and image dim compared to nearside?
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
nearside and offside rear bump stops deteriated to excess and dust covers are insecure?
offside headlamp pattern poor and image dim compared to nearside?
nearside rear shock absorber offers little or no damping effect ?
How Reliable is the Skoda Octavia?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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AF08 YJX is a 2008 Skoda Octavia in Beige with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 AF08 YJX, 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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AF08 YJX is a 2008 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 3 March 2008.
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