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AN08 LUB

2008 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2024
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

139,756 mi
Last recorded139,756 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2023
Typical for 2008 Skoda Octavia100,396 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2023 139,756 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2023 139,696 miles
Pass 28 May 2022 131,062 miles
Fail 27 May 2022 131,035 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2019 122,504 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2018 102,967 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2014 216,563 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside and offside rear shock absorber dust covers insecure

Fail 11 Apr 2014 216,467 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside and offside rear shock absorber dust covers insecure

Fail 19 Apr 2013 173,749 miles

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

Pass 19 Apr 2013 173,749 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2012 131,353 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2012 131,353 miles

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Brake pad warning indicator lamp illuminated

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 21 Apr 2011 92,135 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2011 92,135 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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 LUB is a 2008 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 LUB, 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 LUB registered?

AN08 LUB is a 2008 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 8 July 2008.

Is AN08 LUB safe to buy?

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