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AK58 HHN

2008 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2017
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

117,340 mi
Last recorded117,340 miles
Recorded on23 Dec 2016
Typical for 2008 Skoda Octavia100,396 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK58 HHN
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Dec 2016 117,340 miles

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

Pass 9 Dec 2015 112,530 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit at 3mm. (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% 1/3 sections of sidelights do not work in o/s/r lamp. (1.1.A.3b)

both rear shock covers have dropped.

front control arm bushes starting to split/ perish.

n/s headlamp slightly adrift.

n/s/f tyre bald on both edges.

o/s/f tyre worn both edges.

oil leak engine area.

Fail 9 Dec 2015 112,530 miles

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

Offside Rear Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit at 3mm. (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% 1/3 sections of sidelights do not work in o/s/r lamp. (1.1.A.3b)

both rear shock covers have dropped.

front control arm bushes starting to split/ perish.

n/s headlamp slightly adrift.

n/s/f tyre bald on both edges.

o/s/f tyre worn both edges.

oil leak engine area.

Pass 8 Dec 2014 94,433 miles

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

N/S/F bumper damaged

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

Oil leak

Fail 8 Dec 2014 94,433 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

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

N/S/F bumper damaged

N/S/R lamp damaged

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

Oil leak

Pass 26 Nov 2013 73,672 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2013 73,671 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 7 Nov 2012 57,791 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2012 57,788 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Engine oil level low

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 12 Oct 2011 41,286 miles

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

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

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

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

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 HHN is a 2008 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 HHN, 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 HHN is a 2008 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 7 October 2008.

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