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DA08 CVX

2008 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2020
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

109,243 mi
Last recorded109,243 miles
Recorded on4 May 2019
Typical for 2008 Skoda Octavia100,396 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA08 CVX
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 May 2019 109,243 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rear brake discs glazed/ lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nsr reaching min tread / wear on the outside (5.2.3 (e))

nsf outer cv gaiter slight loss of lubricant / weep a little

Fail 4 May 2019 109,243 miles

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps nsr reg plate light inop (4.7.2 (a))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rear brake discs glazed/ lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nsr reaching min tread / wear on the outside (5.2.3 (e))

nsf outer cv gaiter slight loss of lubricant / weep a little

Pass 5 May 2018 95,468 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 May 2017 91,754 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 11 May 2017 91,754 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Fail 6 Jun 2014 80,524 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

slight wear on front and rear brake discs

Pass 6 Jun 2014 80,524 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

slight wear on front and rear brake discs

Pass 7 Jun 2013 67,600 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside rear tyre on 3mm

slight wear on front brake discs

Pass 1 Jun 2012 55,973 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

unable to check full length of brake pipes anf fuel pipes due to covers fitted

Pass 11 Jun 2011 41,148 miles

nearside front tyre on 3mm and slight wear on outter edge

nearside rear tyre on 3mm and slight wear on outter edge

offside front tyre on 3mm and slight wear on edges

offside rear tyre on 3mm and small cracks in tread

unable to check all of underneath of vehicle due to plastic covers

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 CVX is a 2008 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 DA08 CVX, 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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DA08 CVX is a 2008 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 18 June 2008.

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