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FP58 XEJ

2008 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2018
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

54,384 mi
Last recorded54,384 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2017
Typical for 2008 Skoda Octavia100,396 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP58 XEJ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 30 Oct 2017 54,384 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2016 49,261 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2015 43,184 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2014 39,171 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2013 33,630 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyres wearing uneven on inner edge

bottoms of rear springs not visable

Pass 6 Dec 2012 28,770 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 2 Dec 2011 23,761 miles

bottoms of rear springs not visable

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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FP58 XEJ is a 2008 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 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 FP58 XEJ, 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 FP58 XEJ?

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What year was FP58 XEJ registered?

FP58 XEJ is a 2008 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 20 December 2008.

Is FP58 XEJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for FP58 XEJ shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FP58 XEJ have outstanding finance?

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