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HK08 BKF

2008 Skoda Octavia

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2014
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

145,383 mi
Last recorded145,383 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2013
Typical for 2008 Skoda Octavia100,396 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK08 BKF
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 27 Nov 2013 145,383 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in nearside front tyre

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Aug 2013 145,380 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

near side rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 12 Jul 2012 116,126 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2011 74,958 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2010 31,642 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2009 14,448 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2008 4,984 miles

unable to check most of under side of vehicle due to coverals

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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HK08 BKF is a 2008 Skoda Octavia in Red 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 HK08 BKF, 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

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What year was HK08 BKF registered?

HK08 BKF is a 2008 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 30 June 2008.

Is HK08 BKF safe to buy?

The MOT history for HK08 BKF 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.

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