MOT Status
ValidMileage
163,568 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt clip broken (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Coil spring corroded Both rear coil springs corroding (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Coil spring corroded Both front coil springs corroding (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both front indicator bulbs discolouring starting to show white light (4.4.3 (a))
N/s/front tyre wearing smooth inner edge
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed Brake flexi hose light chafing mark due to hose incorrectly secured to suspension (1.1.12 (b) (i))
O/s outer sill has surface corrosion
Rear subframe and other rear suspension components heavy surface corrosion
Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Lower ball joint gaiter split to excess (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Coil spring corroded Both rear coil springs corroding (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Coil spring corroded Both front coil springs corroding (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both front indicator bulbs discolouring starting to show white light (4.4.3 (a))
N/s/front tyre wearing smooth inner edge
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed Brake flexi hose light chafing mark due to hose incorrectly secured to suspension (1.1.12 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower wishbone arm rear bushes heavily worn/split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
O/s outer sill has surface corrosion
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower wishbone arm rear bush heavily worn/splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear subframe and other rear suspension components heavy surface corrosion
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Front lower arm, rear mount bush deteriorated close to excess
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front flexi-hose support bracket missing
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Front flexi-hose support bracket missing
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Inner Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Inner Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
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AM08 ZTC is a 2008 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.
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 ZTC, 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 AM08 ZTC registered?
AM08 ZTC is a 2008 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 12 May 2008.
Is AM08 ZTC safe to buy?
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