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AM08 LZG

2008 Skoda Octavia

Gold Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2018
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

137,469 mi
Last recorded137,469 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2017
Typical for 2008 Skoda Octavia100,396 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAM08 LZG
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2008
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 5 Jun 2017 137,469 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2016 123,824 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2015 105,139 miles

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Jul 2014 85,251 miles

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

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

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

Pass 5 Jul 2013 63,483 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2012 45,968 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2011 27,684 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2011 25,637 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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AM08 LZG is a 2008 Skoda Octavia in Gold with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 AM08 LZG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AM08 LZG?

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What year was AM08 LZG registered?

AM08 LZG is a 2008 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 14 April 2008.

Is AM08 LZG safe to buy?

The MOT history for AM08 LZG shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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