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AK08 NTR

2008 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2020
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

161,778 mi
Last recorded161,778 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2019
Typical for 2008 Skoda Octavia100,396 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK08 NTR
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2019 161,778 miles

offside and nearside front bottom suspension arms rear bushes splitting

rear brake discs worn and corroded

Pass 12 Sep 2018 142,464 miles

Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning High level (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Sep 2017 129,487 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2017 129,487 miles

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

Exhaust centre clamp corroded & broken

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 16 Sep 2016 116,735 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2016 116,729 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

Pass 14 Sep 2015 103,188 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Sep 2014 88,818 miles

Offside front tyre worn to 3mm

Pass 9 Sep 2013 72,993 miles

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

Rear brake discs slightly corroded

Pass 12 Sep 2012 56,821 miles

Front brake pads worn close to wear indicator

Pass 24 Aug 2011 39,065 miles

Nearside rear tyre worn to 3mm & starting to perishe

Offside rear tyre has a cut in tread & worn on inner edge

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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AK08 NTR is a 2008 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 AK08 NTR, 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 AK08 NTR registered?

AK08 NTR is a 2008 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 14 August 2008.

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