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ET57 CRX

2008 Skoda Octavia

Green Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2018
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

224,614 mi
Last recorded224,614 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2017
Typical for 2008 Skoda Octavia100,396 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET57 CRX
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2008
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2017 224,614 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2017 224,592 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush front (2.4.G.2)

EML iluminated

Pass 24 Apr 2017 209,964 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2017 209,540 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Side repeater not working in mirror (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 20 Dec 2016 194,967 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Aug 2016 182,333 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2016 171,023 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2016 157,284 miles

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 12 Aug 2015 142,202 miles

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

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

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

drivers wiindow does not operate on switch

Pass 14 Apr 2015 126,277 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2014 111,107 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2014 111,084 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 20 Aug 2014 95,936 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2014 78,113 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2013 61,715 miles

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

Pass 10 Jul 2013 38,956 miles

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

Pass 21 Jun 2013 38,713 miles

o/s/r tyre low

Pass 19 Mar 2012 33,769 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2011 25,467 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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ET57 CRX is a 2008 Skoda Octavia in Green with a 1,968cc diesel 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 ET57 CRX, 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 ET57 CRX registered?

ET57 CRX is a 2008 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 23 January 2008.

Is ET57 CRX safe to buy?

The MOT history for ET57 CRX shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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