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FL58 VVM

2008 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2024
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

139,698 mi
Last recorded139,698 miles
Recorded on27 May 2023
Typical for 2008 Skoda Octavia100,396 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL58 VVM
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 27 May 2023 139,698 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 May 2022 126,371 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively all 4 discs have surface rust would advise cleaning. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

undertrays covering most off vehicle

Pass 9 Jul 2021 117,821 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2020 86,943 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Jul 2019 58,680 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2019 57,469 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2018 54,816 miles

under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of vehicle

Pass 23 Feb 2017 49,100 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2016 43,340 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2015 37,216 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Oct 2014 35,734 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2013 29,105 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2012 24,593 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2011 17,717 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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FL58 VVM is a 2008 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 FL58 VVM, 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 FL58 VVM registered?

FL58 VVM is a 2008 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 20 October 2008.

Is FL58 VVM safe to buy?

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