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DA08 CVG

2008 Skoda Octavia

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2024
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

71,286 mi
Last recorded71,286 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2023
Typical for 2008 Skoda Octavia100,396 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA08 CVG
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2023 71,286 miles

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

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

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

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

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Jun 2022 66,014 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2021 59,828 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2020 54,057 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front & rear (1.1.11 (c))

offside rear tyre unevenly worn on inner edge

Pass 13 Jun 2019 50,159 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2019 50,159 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 18 May 2018 43,939 miles
Pass 23 May 2017 37,344 miles
Fail 17 May 2017 37,344 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 18 May 2016 31,937 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2015 25,751 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2015 25,751 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 6 May 2014 22,149 miles
Pass 8 May 2013 19,655 miles
Pass 18 May 2012 15,742 miles
Pass 25 May 2011 12,550 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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DA08 CVG is a 2008 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 DA08 CVG, 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 DA08 CVG registered?

DA08 CVG is a 2008 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 11 June 2008.

Is DA08 CVG safe to buy?

The MOT history for DA08 CVG shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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