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AK58 EOT

2008 Skoda Octavia

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2023
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

160,838 mi
Last recorded160,838 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2022
Typical for 2008 Skoda Octavia100,396 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK58 EOT
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2022 160,838 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 15 Aug 2022 160,827 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Aug 2021 144,394 miles

brakes pitted

engine covers fitted

general corrosion

rear brakes deteriorating

Pass 3 Aug 2020 143,320 miles

cv boots deteriorating

engine covers fitted

general corrosion

Fail 3 Aug 2020 143,320 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

cv boots deteriorating

engine covers fitted

general corrosion

Pass 6 Aug 2019 139,814 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge badly worn on inner edge almost through to cords (5.2.3 (e))

both drive shaft boots deteriorating

engine covers fitted

Pass 19 Jul 2018 134,454 miles

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

both drive shaft boots deteriorating

engine covers fitted

imbalance in front brakes only just met limit

Pass 23 Aug 2017 127,886 miles

both front drive shaft boots deteriorating

rear tyres wearing low and uneven

Pass 18 Aug 2016 111,588 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear tyre wearing uneven

Pass 26 Aug 2015 94,356 miles

front tyres wearing low

Pass 28 Aug 2014 78,682 miles

Front no' plate cracked

Pass 4 Sep 2013 64,179 miles

both front and rear brake pads wearing low

front no plate damaged

Pass 19 Sep 2012 50,833 miles

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

front no plate damaged

Pass 15 Sep 2011 39,034 miles

front no plate damaged

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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AK58 EOT is a 2008 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 AK58 EOT, 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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AK58 EOT is a 2008 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 30 September 2008.

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