MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
146,392 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
engine oil leak
front number plate damaged
hand brake application uneven
n/s front side lamp dim
n/s outer cv boot leaking grease
one of three bulbs in n/s rear lamp not working
Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions wrong rotation (4.1.D.1f)
Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions wrong rotation (4.1.D.1f)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
engine oil leak
front number plate damaged
hand brake application uneven
n/s front side lamp dim
n/s outer cv boot leaking grease
one of three bulbs in n/s rear lamp not working
front pads very low but unable to measure exactly
How Reliable is the Skoda Octavia?
Based on 3,816,734 MOT tests across 338,116 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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DG08 VRJ is a 2008 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 DG08 VRJ, 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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How do I check the history of DG08 VRJ?
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What year was DG08 VRJ registered?
DG08 VRJ is a 2008 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 22 April 2008.
Is DG08 VRJ safe to buy?
The MOT history for DG08 VRJ shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does DG08 VRJ have outstanding finance?
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