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E211 AWB

2008 Skoda Octavia

Grey Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jun 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

150,639 mi
Last recorded150,639 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Skoda Octavia100,396 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE211 AWB
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2026 150,639 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light mirror lens damaged (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear light unit damaged

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 13 Jun 2026 150,639 miles

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

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light mirror lens damaged (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear light unit damaged

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Jun 2025 146,986 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Jun 2025 146,986 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jun 2024 142,790 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2024 142,790 miles

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

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

Oil leaking excessively from engine engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Apr 2023 138,337 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Mar 2022 131,170 miles

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 13 Apr 2021 113,990 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2019 103,459 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

UNDER-TRAYS FITTED

Pass 8 Jan 2019 88,922 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2018 78,138 miles

UNDER-TRAYS FITTED

Pass 28 Apr 2017 66,960 miles

REAR TYRES WORN ON THE INNER EDGE

SCREEN IS DAMAGED

UNDER-TRAYS FITTED

Pass 1 Apr 2016 56,893 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2015 49,730 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

emission test passed printer failed

Pass 25 Apr 2014 43,225 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Apr 2013 31,460 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2012 24,091 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2011 16,144 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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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E211 AWB is a 2008 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 E211 AWB, 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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E211 AWB is a 2008 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 2 February 2008.

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