MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
177,202 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front wheel has had been welded
tyres worn low all 4 corners
exhaust blow from front pipe
gearbox mounting bolt not fully in box still secure
rear suspension springs corroded
sump plug residue of oil
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
exhaust blow from front pipe
gearbox mounting bolt not fully in box still secure
rear suspension springs corroded
sump plug residue of oil
Nearside Rear Side lamp dimmer than o/s/r lamp
Screw o/s/r tyre
Tyre pressure warning on
Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Side lamp dimmer than o/s/r lamp
Screw o/s/r tyre
Tyre pressure warning on
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
front and rear brake discs worn and corroded
rear shocker casings damaged
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
front and rear brake discs worn and corroded
rear shocker casings damaged
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
n/s/r tyre inner edge wearing
both rear tyes worn inner edges
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
both rear tyres worn close to legal limit and both are unevenly worn
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
both rear tyres worn close to legal limit and both are unevenly worn
dpf warning lamp on dash
engine managment lamp on dash
glow plug warning lamp on dash
nearside front tyre wall damaged
offside front lamp inop
tyre pressure lamp on dash
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
glow plug warning lamp on dash
nearside front tyre wall damaged
offside front lamp inop
tyre pressure lamp on dash
dpf warning lamp on dash
engine managment lamp on dash
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
offside sill damaged
tyre run flat light on dash
How Reliable is the Skoda Octavia?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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DE08 HSL is a 2008 Skoda Octavia in Red with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.
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 DE08 HSL, 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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DE08 HSL is a 2008 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 23 April 2008.
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