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AF58 ZPD

2008 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2021
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

142,643 mi
Last recorded142,643 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2020
Typical for 2008 Skoda Octavia100,396 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF58 ZPD
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2020 142,643 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

brake warning light on

Fail 29 Oct 2020 142,270 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing x1 (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component missing 1 x ball joint retaining bolt (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

brake warning light on

Pass 28 Sep 2019 121,184 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyres cracking through tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rear discs pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

chip in winscreen

engine cover and under trays fitted

Pass 6 Oct 2018 108,580 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyres light cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

chip in windscreen

engine cover and under trays fitted

Fail 6 Oct 2018 108,580 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyres light cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

chip in windscreen

engine cover and under trays fitted

Pass 14 Oct 2017 99,798 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

both rear tyres worn on inside edge ns through to casing rubber

floor and engine covers fitted

windscreen chipped

Pass 8 Oct 2016 89,133 miles

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

chip(s) in windscreen

engine cover/undertrays fitted

Fail 8 Oct 2016 89,133 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

chip(s) in windscreen

engine cover/undertrays fitted

Pass 16 Oct 2015 76,834 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2014 65,220 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2013 54,282 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2012 45,876 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

Pass 9 Oct 2012 45,876 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2011 35,543 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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AF58 ZPD is a 2008 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 AF58 ZPD, 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 AF58 ZPD registered?

AF58 ZPD is a 2008 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 9 September 2008.

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