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AF58 ZTV

2008 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

135,950 mi
Last recorded135,950 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Skoda Octavia100,396 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF58 ZTV
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2025 135,950 miles

All suspension is corroded and bushes are perished

Both outer sills are highly corroded

Corrosion setting into vehicle

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 9 Oct 2024 130,054 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2023 124,857 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2022 117,633 miles

Boot floor corroded

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Oct 2021 109,958 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2021 109,958 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.3mm & NO PATTERN ON BOTH EDGES (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm & NO PATTERN ON BOTH EDGES (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm & NO PATTERN ON INSIDE EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Sep 2020 102,736 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0mm & NO PATTERN ON INSIDE EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low tread depth on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.9mm & NO PATTERN ON INSIDE EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 15 Sep 2020 102,736 miles

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

Fuel pipe insecure under body fuel cooler insecure (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0mm & NO PATTERN ON INSIDE EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low tread depth on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.9mm & NO PATTERN ON INSIDE EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Apr 2019 94,304 miles

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

no access to boot

undertrays fitted obscuring some under vehicle components

Pass 7 Feb 2018 87,592 miles

under trays and engine covers fitted obscuring some components

Fail 6 Feb 2018 87,592 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

under trays and engine covers fitted obscuring some components

Pass 14 Jul 2016 76,892 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Nov 2015 68,122 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2015 68,122 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 19 Nov 2014 57,731 miles

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

Pass 19 Nov 2013 46,816 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2012 36,293 miles

All four tyres wearing near limit.

Pass 3 Nov 2011 25,138 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 ZTV is a 2008 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 AF58 ZTV, 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 ZTV registered?

AF58 ZTV is a 2008 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 13 November 2008.

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