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EK08 ZRD

2008 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2022
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

115,623 mi
Last recorded115,623 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2021
Typical for 2008 Skoda Octavia100,396 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK08 ZRD
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2021 115,623 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2020 110,974 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2020 110,965 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Jan 2019 97,937 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2018 84,872 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2017 70,959 miles

Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt inner joint (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside rear tyre worn smooth on inner edge

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside rear tyre worn smooth on inner edge

Pass 11 Jan 2016 56,670 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2015 44,820 miles

o/s/r 1x side light not working

Pass 18 Jan 2014 33,002 miles

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

Pass 22 Jan 2013 19,152 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2012 11,068 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2012 11,068 miles

Nearside Front Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Rear Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Front Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Rear Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 8 Apr 2011 9,011 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 ZRD is a 2008 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 ZRD, 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 EK08 ZRD registered?

EK08 ZRD is a 2008 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 24 April 2008.

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