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DG58 OUB

2008 Skoda Octavia

Beige Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2024
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

195,826 mi
Last recorded195,826 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2023
Typical for 2008 Skoda Octavia100,396 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG58 OUB
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2008
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2023 195,826 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2022 165,239 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2022 165,238 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

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

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2020 143,522 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2019 126,267 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Sep 2018 107,380 miles

Engine cover / under tray fitted time of test.

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 16 Sep 2017 89,128 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2017 89,068 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 13 Sep 2016 77,712 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

n/s/r tyre tread bald inner edge

o/s/r tyre tread worn low inner edge

Pass 23 Sep 2015 70,535 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 30 Sep 2014 65,266 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 27 Sep 2013 60,193 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 27 Sep 2013 60,193 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 11 Sep 2012 54,135 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Sep 2011 42,825 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 OUB is a 2008 Skoda Octavia in Beige with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 OUB, 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 OUB registered?

DG58 OUB is a 2008 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 30 September 2008.

Is DG58 OUB safe to buy?

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