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AT57 HYK

2008 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jan 2027
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

134,631 mi
Last recorded134,631 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Skoda Octavia100,396 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAT57 HYK
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2026 134,631 miles

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

N/S outer sill has some damage.

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

O/S outer sill has some damage.

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Outer CV boot leaking grease from small end. (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 16 Jan 2026 134,631 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

N/S outer sill has some damage.

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

O/S outer sill has some damage.

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Outer CV boot leaking grease from small end. (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning 1 out of 4 not working. (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jan 2025 129,299 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 22 Sep 2023 121,346 miles

O/S and N/S outer sill dented/damaged.

Fail 20 Sep 2023 121,346 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

O/S and N/S outer sill dented/damaged.

Pass 3 Sep 2022 117,103 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated CV boot has slight damage and slight seep of grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside outer sill has some damage/distorted

Offside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens has some damage (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside outer sill has some damage/distorted

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip outside zone 'a' less than 40mm in diameter (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Sep 2021 111,283 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective wipers a bit smeary (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated outer boot splitting (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

O/S and N/S outer sills damaged/deformed

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2020 107,853 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge VERY heavily worn on the inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside outer sill is slightly damaged/distorted within the seatbelt prescribed area

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside outer sill is slightly damaged/distorted within the seatbelt prescribed area

Pass 15 May 2019 100,577 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 30% imbalance (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface is worn/corroded and in poor condition (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre is wearing heavily on the inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside outer sill slightly distorted/damaged

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface is worn/corroded and in poor condition (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre is heavily worn on the inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

Offside outer sill slightly distorted/damaged

Fail 14 May 2019 100,577 miles

Offside Front Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed exposed on the inner shoulder (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm below legal limit on the inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 30% imbalance (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface is worn/corroded and in poor condition (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre is VERY heavily worn on the inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside outer sill slightly distorted/damaged

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface is worn/corroded and in poor condition (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre is heavily worn on the inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre is heavily worn on the inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

Offside outer sill slightly distorted/damaged

Pass 17 May 2018 95,128 miles

Both front brake discs inner surface in a poor condition.

Brake pad warning light on.

Engine MIL lamp on.

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush (2.4.G.2)

O/S outer sill damaged/out of shape.

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 17 May 2018 95,128 miles

Both front brake discs inner surface in a poor condition.

Brake pad warning light on.

Engine MIL lamp on.

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

O/S outer sill damaged/out of shape.

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 8 May 2017 87,801 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

under trays fitted

upper level components covered

Fail 8 May 2017 87,801 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

under trays fitted

upper level components covered

Pass 27 May 2016 77,795 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged inner rim slightly damaged/buckled (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive outer sill (5.2.6)

Offside Front tyre tread wearing low

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged inner rim slightly damaged/buckled (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive outer sill (5.2.6)

Fail 27 May 2016 77,795 miles

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

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged inner rim slightly damaged/buckled (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive outer sill (5.2.6)

Offside Front tyre tread wearing low

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged inner rim slightly damaged/buckled (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive outer sill (5.2.6)

Pass 25 Mar 2015 66,276 miles

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

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Fail 24 Mar 2015 66,276 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

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

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Pass 7 Mar 2014 56,871 miles

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

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

offside front tyre outer sidewall has a small split

Pass 6 Mar 2013 46,407 miles

advise slightly uneven tyre wear present

advise surface corrosion to brake discs

Pass 27 Jan 2012 35,076 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Feb 2011 21,226 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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AT57 HYK is a 2008 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 AT57 HYK, 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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AT57 HYK is a 2008 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 27 February 2008.

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