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BN58 MXM

2008 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jan 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

192,802 mi
Last recorded192,802 miles
Recorded on30 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 Skoda Octavia100,396 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN58 MXM
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Dec 2025 192,802 miles

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

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

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively o/s+n/s. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 30 Dec 2025 192,802 miles

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

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively o/s+n/s. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Dec 2024 180,281 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 22 Dec 2023 173,635 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both worn on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both worn on inner edge. close to exposing cords. advise changing asap (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Dec 2022 165,286 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2021 149,572 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2021 133,730 miles

engine covers fitted

Pass 8 Jan 2020 107,683 miles

engine covers fitted

Pass 5 Dec 2019 106,946 miles

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

engine covers fitted

Fail 3 Dec 2019 106,921 miles

Nearside Front All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

engine covers fitted

Pass 10 Dec 2018 96,700 miles

Rear brake pipes // ferrules slight corrosion

Pass 19 Dec 2017 85,029 miles

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

uneven wear on both rear tyres and 2mm inner edges

Pass 20 Dec 2016 70,193 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2016 69,291 miles

car as under trays

Fail 9 Aug 2016 69,291 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

car as under trays

Pass 24 Aug 2015 64,989 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 Aug 2014 58,969 miles

bothside rear tyres slight saw tooth

Pass 31 Aug 2013 53,926 miles

Bothside Rear Tyres Slight Saw Tooth On Inner Walls

Fail 31 Aug 2013 53,926 miles

Bothside Rear Tyres Slight Saw Tooth On Inner Walls

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

Pass 23 Aug 2012 46,881 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2012 46,881 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 9 Aug 2011 39,934 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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BN58 MXM is a 2008 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 BN58 MXM, 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 BN58 MXM registered?

BN58 MXM is a 2008 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 2 September 2008.

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