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EX08 AYY

2008 Skoda Octavia

White Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2019
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

378,801 mi
Last recorded378,801 miles
Recorded on21 May 2018
Typical for 2008 Skoda Octavia100,396 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX08 AYY
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 May 2018 378,801 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2017 367,873 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 5 Jul 2016 355,725 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2015 342,981 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 7 Jul 2014 306,416 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Oil leak

Fail 4 Jul 2014 306,415 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Oil leak

Pass 4 Jul 2013 239,004 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2012 196,711 miles

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

Pass 22 Aug 2011 139,910 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2010 97,994 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2009 61,307 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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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EX08 AYY is a 2008 Skoda Octavia in White with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 EX08 AYY, 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 EX08 AYY registered?

EX08 AYY is a 2008 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 27 March 2008.

Is EX08 AYY safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX08 AYY shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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