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AN08 LOA

2008 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2024
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

146,983 mi
Last recorded146,983 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2023
Typical for 2008 Skoda Octavia100,396 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAN08 LOA
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2023 146,983 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Oct 2022 137,016 miles

Nearside Rear Bump stop split.

Offside Rear Bump stop split.

Pass 4 Nov 2021 127,597 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2020 123,607 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 2009 dot code and perished slightly (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

both rear shock dust covers are insecure/aged piston stems are exposed

Fail 6 Nov 2020 123,596 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn bottom bush is also poor condition (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 2009 dot code and perished slightly (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

both rear shock dust covers are insecure/aged piston stems are exposed

Pass 3 Dec 2019 120,906 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension bump stop perished and split.

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre tread inner edge worn bald. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension bump stop perished and split.

Fail 3 Dec 2019 120,904 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Tyre tread inner edge worn bald and has ply cords visible. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Suspension bump stop perished and split.

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre tread inner edge worn bald. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension bump stop perished and split.

Pass 5 Dec 2018 115,467 miles

Nearside Rear Bump stop split open / perished.

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn bald on inner edge of tread. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Bump stop split open / perished.

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn bald on inner edge of tread. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 5 Dec 2018 115,467 miles

Offside Rear Brake linkage has restricted free movement Restricted movement to brake / calliper. (1.1.15 (e))

Nearside Rear Bump stop split open / perished.

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn bald on inner edge of tread. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Bump stop split open / perished.

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn bald on inner edge of tread. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Nov 2017 103,968 miles

both rear tyres worn heavily on edges

front tyres worn heavily on inner edges

Pass 15 Dec 2016 92,201 miles

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

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

Fail 14 Dec 2016 92,196 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Pass 7 Aug 2015 73,718 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 25 Jul 2014 60,560 miles

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

n/s/f tyre is legal across tested area but is bald on very inner and outer edges.

o/s/f tyre legal across tested area but is bald on inner and outer edges.

Pass 8 Jul 2013 52,029 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2012 43,217 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2011 33,472 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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AN08 LOA is a 2008 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 AN08 LOA, 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 AN08 LOA registered?

AN08 LOA is a 2008 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 14 July 2008.

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