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EO08 VLB

2008 Skoda Octavia

Black Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2021
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

118,000 mi
Last recorded118,000 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2020
Typical for 2008 Skoda Octavia100,396 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO08 VLB
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 1 Apr 2020 118,000 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 26 Feb 2019 111,025 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2018 102,381 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both rear (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Feb 2017 92,796 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2016 83,366 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2015 74,104 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2014 62,965 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2013 55,626 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2012 48,102 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2011 37,628 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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EO08 VLB is a 2008 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 EO08 VLB, 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

How do I check the history of EO08 VLB?

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What year was EO08 VLB registered?

EO08 VLB is a 2008 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 7 March 2008.

Is EO08 VLB safe to buy?

The MOT history for EO08 VLB shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EO08 VLB have outstanding finance?

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