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DG58 HPC

2008 Skoda Octavia

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Oct 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

75,099 mi
Last recorded75,099 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2026
Typical for 2008 Skoda Octavia100,396 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG58 HPC
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2026 75,099 miles

Engine lumpy during emissions check recommend further inspection/repair

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

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both rears (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 15 Sep 2026 74,515 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring insecure Incorrectly fitted (5.3.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Engine lumpy during emissions check recommend further inspection/repair

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

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both rears (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Oct 2025 61,762 miles

both rear lower suspension arms rusty

Fail 9 Oct 2025 61,761 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

both rear lower suspension arms rusty

Pass 10 Sep 2024 55,551 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2023 48,833 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2022 42,088 miles

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

Pass 31 Aug 2021 34,882 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2020 29,232 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2019 22,958 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 3 Sep 2018 16,269 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 11 Sep 2017 13,784 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2016 13,526 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2015 13,143 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2014 12,504 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2013 11,337 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2012 9,860 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2011 8,302 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 HPC is a 2008 Skoda Octavia in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 HPC, 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 DG58 HPC registered?

DG58 HPC is a 2008 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 10 September 2008.

Is DG58 HPC safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG58 HPC shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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