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DG58 DHO

2008 Skoda Octavia

Beige Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

182,454 mi
Last recorded182,454 miles
Recorded on27 May 2025
Typical for 2008 Skoda Octavia100,396 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG58 DHO
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2008
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 May 2025 182,454 miles

nearside front tyre scrubbed off/worn - outer edge

offside front antiroll bar link - ball joint dust cover deteriorated/split

offside rear brake pads worn - recommend replacement

Pass 29 May 2024 173,872 miles

offside front outer cv boot has a small split

Pass 9 May 2023 165,135 miles

nearside front suspension arm (wishbone) - rear bush perished/starting to split

Pass 5 May 2022 157,924 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2021 147,845 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Sep 2020 140,946 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2020 140,946 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Sep 2019 127,541 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2019 127,540 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Sep 2018 113,943 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2017 100,160 miles

Rear rear antiroll bar corroded

Rear rear drive shafts corroded

Rear rear dust covers worn

rear discs lipped

rear pads 60 to 70 % worn

Pass 31 Aug 2016 87,696 miles

n/s/r shocker bump stop broken

Pass 3 Sep 2015 78,783 miles

baby seat fitted

Pass 8 Aug 2014 74,533 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2014 74,533 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 3 Sep 2013 69,782 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2012 55,344 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2011 39,403 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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DG58 DHO is a 2008 Skoda Octavia in Beige with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 DG58 DHO, 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 DG58 DHO registered?

DG58 DHO is a 2008 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 4 September 2008.

Is DG58 DHO safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG58 DHO shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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