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EX08 TLN

2008 Skoda Octavia

Green Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2015
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

128,592 mi
Last recorded128,592 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2014
Typical for 2008 Skoda Octavia100,396 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX08 TLN
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2008
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2014 128,592 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2014 122,485 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2014 122,482 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 21 Jan 2013 110,606 miles

offside rear tyre wearing low

Pass 10 Jan 2012 94,768 miles

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

Pass 25 Jan 2011 71,925 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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EX08 TLN is a 2008 Skoda Octavia in Green with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 TLN, 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 EX08 TLN?

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What year was EX08 TLN registered?

EX08 TLN is a 2008 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 4 March 2008.

Is EX08 TLN safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX08 TLN shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EX08 TLN have outstanding finance?

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