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AM08 LZV

2008 Skoda Octavia

Beige Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2024
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

286,829 mi
Last recorded286,829 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2023
Typical for 2008 Skoda Octavia100,396 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAM08 LZV
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2008
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 10 Jun 2023 286,829 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2022 280,406 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2020 226,076 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2019 192,165 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2018 162,284 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2014 57,048 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

handbrake operation slightly stiff.

Pass 4 Apr 2013 45,077 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

N/s/front tyre tread depth is 3mm, legal limit 1.6mm.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Apr 2012 33,896 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 1 Apr 2011 25,081 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 LZV is a 2008 Skoda Octavia in Beige with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 LZV, 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

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What year was AM08 LZV registered?

AM08 LZV is a 2008 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 9 April 2008.

Is AM08 LZV safe to buy?

The MOT history for AM08 LZV shows 9 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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