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AN08 VYT

2008 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2025
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

205,851 mi
Last recorded205,851 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2024
Typical for 2008 Skoda Octavia100,396 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAN08 VYT
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2024 205,851 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front washer jet effort low

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear tail lamp damaged

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

damage to nearside of the vehicle but no sharp edges

Pass 8 Nov 2023 202,653 miles

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

Nearside Front washer jet slightly low effort but still clears screen.

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge and tyre wall damaged (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear tail lamp damaged

Rear brake app slightly out

under trays and engine covers fitted obscuring full view of inspection.

Pass 20 Oct 2022 195,270 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged Buckle cover damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on the edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Nov 2021 186,248 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Fail 27 Oct 2021 186,247 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Lower Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Pass 26 Oct 2020 174,669 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2MM (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2MM (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Oct 2019 159,586 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2MM (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Oct 2018 140,915 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2018 140,913 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Sep 2017 119,584 miles

Engine high temperature warning light on

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit On2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit On2mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 8 Sep 2017 119,583 miles

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

Nearside Front Side repeater has a product on the lens so it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Engine high temperature warning light on

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit On2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit On2mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Sep 2016 101,758 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2015 81,034 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2014 56,679 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front brake discs badly corroded on inner faces

Fail 6 Aug 2014 56,679 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Direction indicator has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front brake discs badly corroded on inner faces

Pass 6 Aug 2013 45,167 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 15 Aug 2012 38,321 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 24 Jun 2011 29,865 miles

screw in o/s/rear tyre.

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 VYT is a 2008 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 VYT, 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 VYT is a 2008 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 30 June 2008.

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