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AN08 LSE

2008 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2023
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

124,399 mi
Last recorded124,399 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2022
Typical for 2008 Skoda Octavia100,396 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAN08 LSE
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2022 124,399 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2021 122,516 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Oct 2021 122,514 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Body corroded

Nearside Front Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Oct 2020 114,249 miles

n/s/f shocker weeping oil

o/s/r tyre worn inner edge

Fail 28 Oct 2020 114,234 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fuel tank exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire (6.1.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

exhaust heatshields loose @ rear

n/s/f shocker weeping oil

o/s/r tyre worn inner edge

Pass 26 Apr 2019 104,297 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 30 Apr 2018 99,537 miles

FRONT TYRES WORN INNER EDGES

Fail 30 Apr 2018 99,533 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

FRONT TYRES WORN INNER EDGES

Pass 2 May 2017 93,620 miles
Fail 2 May 2017 93,620 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 29 Jul 2016 86,812 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2016 86,812 miles

Offside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

slight bind on osr brake advise service

Pass 23 Jul 2015 77,074 miles

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

Fail 23 Jul 2015 77,074 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 17 Jul 2014 65,792 miles

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

o/s front tyre scrubbing inner shoulder

Fail 17 Jul 2014 65,792 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

o/s front tyre scrubbing inner shoulder

Fail 10 Jul 2013 55,166 miles

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

Pass 10 Jul 2013 55,166 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2012 44,269 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 8 Jul 2011 32,684 miles

Nearside Front 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 Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

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 LSE is a 2008 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 AN08 LSE, 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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AN08 LSE is a 2008 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 8 July 2008.

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