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FD08 OAE

2008 Skoda Octavia

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2016
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

107,606 mi
Last recorded107,606 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2015
Typical for 2008 Skoda Octavia100,396 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD08 OAE
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2015 107,606 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2014 95,824 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2013 82,925 miles

n/s headlamp adjustment at maximum

Fail 18 Jun 2013 82,925 miles

Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a failure in the system (2.3.8)

n/s headlamp adjustment at maximum

Pass 5 Jul 2012 69,689 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 5 Jul 2012 69,689 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 1 Jul 2011 51,588 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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FD08 OAE is a 2008 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 FD08 OAE, 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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How do I check the history of FD08 OAE?

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What year was FD08 OAE registered?

FD08 OAE is a 2008 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 11 July 2008.

Is FD08 OAE safe to buy?

The MOT history for FD08 OAE shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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