MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
178,304 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Offside Front seatbelt fraying
Rear coil springs corroded
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
headlight aims on lower limit-headlights wont adjust
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Offside Front seatbelt fraying
Rear coil springs corroded
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
headlight aims on lower limit-headlights wont adjust
Front brake discs worn/lipped
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear tyres worn low on edges and cracking on sidewalls
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Front brake discs worn/lipped
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear tyres worn low on edges and cracking on sidewalls
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Nearside Front tyre scrubbed out on outer edge
Offside Front tyre scrubbed out on inner edge
Rear coil springs corroded
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
engine check light on
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Nearside Front tyre scrubbed out on outer edge
Offside Front tyre scrubbed out on inner edge
Rear coil springs corroded
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
engine check light on
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
engine check light on
rear coil springs corroded
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
engine check light on
rear coil springs corroded
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
altered interior headlight adjuster to recheck lights
child seat in o/s/r preventing a full inspection of adult belt
engine check light on
rear coil springs corroded
FRONT TYRES WEARING ON EDGES
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
How Reliable is the Skoda Octavia?
Based on 3,816,734 MOT tests across 338,116 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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GN08 EGD is a 2008 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 GN08 EGD, 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 GN08 EGD registered?
GN08 EGD is a 2008 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 March 2008.
Is GN08 EGD safe to buy?
The MOT history for GN08 EGD shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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