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BV58 XDZ

2008 Skoda Octavia

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jul 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

72,665 mi
Last recorded72,665 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 Skoda Octavia100,396 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV58 XDZ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2026 72,665 miles

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

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

Fail 22 Jul 2026 72,665 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

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

Pass 2 Apr 2025 68,949 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2024 64,874 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 24 Mar 2023 61,807 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2022 57,580 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2021 52,528 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2021 52,528 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 14 Jan 2020 49,169 miles

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

engine + under covers fitted

Pass 14 Jan 2019 43,681 miles

Both front direction indicators slightly discoloured

Engine covers and under trays fitted

Nearside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover slightly deteriorated

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

Fail 14 Jan 2019 43,681 miles

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

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt coil spring has gone through the rubber (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Both front direction indicators slightly discoloured

Engine covers and under trays fitted

Nearside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover slightly deteriorated

Offside front tyre starting to wear on inner edge

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

Pass 13 Jan 2018 37,240 miles

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

Pass 1 Feb 2017 33,833 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2016 32,003 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2015 30,225 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2014 26,602 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2013 21,366 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2012 14,973 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2011 14,803 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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BV58 XDZ is a 2008 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 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 BV58 XDZ, 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 BV58 XDZ registered?

BV58 XDZ is a 2008 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 3 September 2008.

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