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GL08 NZP

2008 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2013
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

101,795 mi
Last recorded101,795 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2012
Typical for 2008 Skoda Octavia100,396 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL08 NZP
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2012 101,795 miles

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

advise warning lights on dash

Fail 18 Jul 2012 101,795 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

advise nearside rear upper tail light not working

advise warning lights on dash

Pass 27 Aug 2011 85,441 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2011 85,441 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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GL08 NZP is a 2008 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 GL08 NZP, 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 GL08 NZP?

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What year was GL08 NZP registered?

GL08 NZP is a 2008 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 23 June 2008.

Is GL08 NZP safe to buy?

The MOT history for GL08 NZP shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GL08 NZP have outstanding finance?

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