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CX58 XAY

2008 Skoda Octavia

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2020
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

378,899 mi
Last recorded378,899 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2019
Typical for 2008 Skoda Octavia100,396 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX58 XAY
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2019 378,899 miles

Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 9 Aug 2019 378,893 miles

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

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

Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Aug 2018 338,717 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2017 293,604 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2016 239,367 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 10 Aug 2015 186,462 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2014 152,695 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

nail in o/s/r tyre

slight play in steering rack or rack ends

Fail 1 Aug 2014 152,695 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

nail in o/s/r tyre

slight play in steering rack or rack ends

Pass 4 Feb 2014 137,617 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2013 123,284 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2011 119,381 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 21 Nov 2011 119,381 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 23 May 2011 99,540 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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CX58 XAY is a 2008 Skoda Octavia in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 CX58 XAY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CX58 XAY registered?

CX58 XAY is a 2008 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 16 September 2008.

Is CX58 XAY safe to buy?

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