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EK08 OOG

2008 Skoda Octavia

Beige Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Nov 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

92,683 mi
Last recorded92,683 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Skoda Octavia100,396 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK08 OOG
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2008
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2025 92,683 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2025 92,683 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 15 Oct 2024 88,942 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2023 85,711 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Nov 2022 81,738 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin about 90% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 15 Nov 2022 81,738 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin about 90% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Nov 2021 78,518 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Jul 2020 74,402 miles

rear brake pads wearing low

Pass 18 Apr 2019 69,181 miles

both front tyres wearing low on tread

front brake pads about 80% worn

Fail 18 Apr 2019 69,181 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

both front tyres wearing low on tread

front brake pads about 80% worn

Pass 26 Apr 2018 64,950 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2017 62,377 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Apr 2016 58,631 miles

both front tyres scrubbing bald on inner edge

both rear tyres slightly out of shape and scrubbing low on inner edge

Pass 20 Apr 2015 55,200 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 28 Apr 2014 48,217 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2013 43,732 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2012 32,576 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

Pass 1 Apr 2011 18,940 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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EK08 OOG is a 2008 Skoda Octavia in Beige with a 1,598cc petrol 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 EK08 OOG, 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 EK08 OOG registered?

EK08 OOG is a 2008 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 26 April 2008.

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The MOT history for EK08 OOG 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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