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FD08 UHK

2008 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2016
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

150,398 mi
Last recorded150,398 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2015
Typical for 2008 Skoda Octavia100,396 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD08 UHK
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2015 150,398 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 5 Aug 2015 150,398 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 28 Jan 2014 133,334 miles

Damage to both sides of rear bumper.

Nail in nearside rear tyre.

Offside rear wishbone bush perishing.

Pass 30 Jul 2013 118,906 miles

Nearside rear tyre wearing close to indicators.

Fail 30 Jul 2013 118,890 miles

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside rear tyre wearing close to indicators.

Pass 28 Jan 2013 102,829 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2012 85,210 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2012 85,180 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Fail 6 Jun 2012 84,480 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Pass 6 Jun 2012 84,480 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2011 75,358 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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 UHK is a 2008 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 UHK, 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 FD08 UHK registered?

FD08 UHK is a 2008 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 2 July 2008.

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