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GY58 DHD

2008 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2022
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

171,224 mi
Last recorded171,224 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2021
Typical for 2008 Skoda Octavia100,396 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY58 DHD
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2021 171,224 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive on engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jan 2020 150,443 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2019 118,900 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2019 118,768 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Upper Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Upper Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 2 Feb 2018 95,548 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2016 87,810 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2015 80,856 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2014 71,877 miles

advise slight leak on o/s/f shockabsorber

Pass 1 Nov 2013 63,248 miles

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

Pass 3 Nov 2012 53,002 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2011 45,810 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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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GY58 DHD is a 2008 Skoda Octavia in Blue 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 GY58 DHD, 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 GY58 DHD registered?

GY58 DHD is a 2008 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 5 November 2008.

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