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AN08 WCJ

2008 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2020
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

164,165 mi
Last recorded164,165 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2019
Typical for 2008 Skoda Octavia100,396 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Fail 9 Sep 2019 164,165 miles

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

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front door mirror cracked

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Sep 2019 164,110 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2019 164,110 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose bulging under pressure (1.1.12 (d))

Pass 16 Sep 2017 116,383 miles

under trays fitted obsecuring some components

Pass 19 Aug 2015 63,506 miles

near side front and off side front lower arm (rear) bushes showing slight deteriation,

Pass 20 Aug 2014 28,894 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2013 16,642 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 11 Jun 2012 9,705 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 19 Feb 2011 21 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 WCJ is a 2008 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 WCJ, 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 WCJ registered?

AN08 WCJ is a 2008 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 4 July 2008.

Is AN08 WCJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AN08 WCJ shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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