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BJ58 HHK

2008 Skoda Octavia

White Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2024
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

173,485 mi
Last recorded173,485 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2023
Typical for 2008 Skoda Octavia100,396 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ58 HHK
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2023 173,485 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Feb 2022 166,065 miles

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

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

VEHICLE LOWERED !!,,BONNET RELEASE HANDLE INSECURE,,225/40/18X 4,,PLASTIC COVERS etc etc,,14 yr old /miles etc etc,,

Fail 1 Feb 2022 166,065 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

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

VEHICLE LOWERED !!,,BONNET RELEASE HANDLE INSECURE,,225/40/18X 4,,PLASTIC COVERS etc etc,,14 yr old /miles etc etc,,

Pass 2 Feb 2021 159,525 miles

Nearside cv boot slightly leaking grease

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

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

Offside rear brake discs corroded

Rear brake pads getting low on nearside rear

Fail 29 Jan 2021 159,521 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (Will not adjust) (4.1.2 (a))

Windscreen in such a condition that visibility through swept area is seriously affected (3.2 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside cv boot slightly leaking grease

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

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

Offside rear brake discs corroded

Oil level low

Rear brake pads getting low on nearside rear

Pass 11 Apr 2019 153,019 miles

Exhaust mounting defective FRONT PIPE (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 24 Nov 2017 146,744 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2016 142,095 miles

engine bay and undertrays fitted

Fail 24 Nov 2016 142,095 miles

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

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

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

engine bay and undertrays fitted

Pass 23 Nov 2015 96,814 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 24 Nov 2014 74,963 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2014 74,963 miles

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

Pass 6 Nov 2013 51,104 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2012 49,004 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 29 Oct 2012 49,004 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2011 36,292 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 17 Nov 2011 36,292 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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BJ58 HHK is a 2008 Skoda Octavia in White with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 BJ58 HHK, 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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BJ58 HHK is a 2008 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 31 December 2008.

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