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EK08 ZRN

2008 Skoda Octavia

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2019
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

189,709 mi
Last recorded189,709 miles
Recorded on17 May 2018
Typical for 2008 Skoda Octavia100,396 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK08 ZRN
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 May 2018 189,709 miles
Fail 17 May 2018 189,695 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 13 Jun 2017 159,556 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2016 129,982 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2015 117,748 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2015 117,748 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 19 Mar 2014 89,792 miles

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

Pass 4 Apr 2013 55,104 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 2 Apr 2012 44,791 miles

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

Pass 7 Apr 2011 33,843 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 ZRN is a 2008 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 EK08 ZRN, 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 ZRN registered?

EK08 ZRN is a 2008 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 29 April 2008.

Is EK08 ZRN safe to buy?

The MOT history for EK08 ZRN shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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