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AK58 HDF

2008 Skoda Octavia

Green Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2023
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

255,905 mi
Last recorded255,905 miles
Recorded on23 May 2022
Typical for 2008 Skoda Octavia100,396 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK58 HDF
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2008
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 May 2022 255,905 miles
Fail 17 May 2022 255,905 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Dec 2020 240,559 miles

Front Number plate cracked

Nearside Front Tyre cracking in tread

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 17 Dec 2020 240,146 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm badly worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Badly worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Number plate cracked

Nearside Front Tyre cracking in tread

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Jun 2020 222,228 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2020 222,228 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Jun 2019 189,716 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2018 147,664 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2018 147,664 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Jun 2017 113,486 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 16 Jun 2016 76,748 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2016 76,748 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 2 Jul 2015 36,329 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2014 36,079 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2013 30,835 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2012 27,071 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2011 22,661 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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AK58 HDF is a 2008 Skoda Octavia in Green with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 AK58 HDF, 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 AK58 HDF registered?

AK58 HDF is a 2008 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 9 October 2008.

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