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CU57 CUC

2008 Skoda Octavia

Beige Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2015
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

63,407 mi
Last recorded63,407 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2014
Typical for 2008 Skoda Octavia100,396 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU57 CUC
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2008
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2014 63,407 miles

o/s & n/s rear tyres wearing inside edge

Fail 18 Nov 2014 63,407 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

o/s & n/s rear tyres wearing inside edge

Pass 11 Nov 2013 54,827 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2012 44,750 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2012 44,750 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 19 Mar 2012 41,025 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

all four brake discs slighty worn

Fail 14 Mar 2012 41,025 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

all four brake discs slighty worn

Pass 23 Mar 2011 33,559 miles

n/s/f tyre worn on outer shoulder

o/s/f tyre worn on inner shoulder

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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CU57 CUC is a 2008 Skoda Octavia in Beige with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 CU57 CUC, 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 CU57 CUC registered?

CU57 CUC is a 2008 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 4 February 2008.

Is CU57 CUC safe to buy?

The MOT history for CU57 CUC shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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