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FN58 XFU

2008 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2018
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

215,474 mi
Last recorded215,474 miles
Recorded on23 Dec 2017
Typical for 2008 Skoda Octavia100,396 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN58 XFU
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Dec 2017 215,474 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2017 215,474 miles

Towbar component insecure (6.6.1)

Pass 2 Dec 2016
Pass 23 Dec 2015 174,026 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2014 199,093 miles

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 10 Dec 2013 99,475 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Dec 2012 60,664 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2012 59,936 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2011 49,980 miles

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

Pass 21 Aug 2010 34,874 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2009 14,056 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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FN58 XFU 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 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 FN58 XFU, 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 FN58 XFU registered?

FN58 XFU is a 2008 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 22 September 2008.

Is FN58 XFU safe to buy?

The MOT history for FN58 XFU 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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