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FPR 802

2008 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2017
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

136,002 mi
Last recorded136,002 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2016
Typical for 2008 Skoda Octavia100,396 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFPR 802
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2016 136,002 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

drivers door inner handle incomplete but still working

offside rear door cannot be opened from inside

Fail 30 Sep 2016 136,002 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

drivers door inner handle incomplete but still working

offside rear door cannot be opened from inside

Pass 23 Jul 2015 128,987 miles

drivers interior door handle broken but still able to open door from inside vehicle

Fail 22 Jul 2015 128,823 miles

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

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

drivers interior door handle broken but still able to open door from inside vehicle

Pass 12 Jul 2013 115,502 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2012 106,281 miles

chips on windscreen

Pass 15 Apr 2011 80,682 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nail in rear tyre

Nearside front cv guater has a slight leak of grease

Nearside tyre side wall cut not exposing cords

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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FPR 802 is a 2008 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel 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 FPR 802, 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 FPR 802 registered?

FPR 802 is a 2008 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 August 2008.

Is FPR 802 safe to buy?

The MOT history for FPR 802 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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