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HK08 DWC

2008 Skoda Octavia

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2021
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

127,346 mi
Last recorded127,346 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2020
Typical for 2008 Skoda Octavia100,396 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK08 DWC
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2008
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2020 127,346 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases center to rear exhaust sleeve (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Mar 2019 118,005 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2019 118,005 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Apr 2018 109,073 miles
Pass 3 May 2017 101,957 miles
Pass 6 May 2016 87,730 miles
Fail 6 May 2016 87,730 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 5 May 2015 74,815 miles

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

Pass 15 May 2014 64,436 miles
Fail 15 May 2014 64,436 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 15 May 2013 50,954 miles
Pass 23 May 2012 36,911 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2011 32,226 miles

off side rear tyre distorted

Fail 23 Jun 2011 32,226 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

off side rear tyre distorted

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 DWC is a 2008 Skoda Octavia in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 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 HK08 DWC, 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 HK08 DWC registered?

HK08 DWC is a 2008 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 25 June 2008.

Is HK08 DWC safe to buy?

The MOT history for HK08 DWC shows 14 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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