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HK57 EYV

2008 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2018
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

102,395 mi
Last recorded102,395 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2017
Typical for 2008 Skoda Octavia100,396 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK57 EYV
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2017 102,395 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2 ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 3 Mar 2017 102,395 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2 ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 22 Jan 2015 96,437 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Fail 24 Dec 2013 90,669 miles

Both Headlamp Aims At Upper Limit

Both Rear Tyre Treads Getting Very Low On Inner Edges

Engine Cover Fitted Obscuring Some Components

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Under Tray And Some Under Floor Plastic Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components

Pass 24 Dec 2013 90,669 miles

Both Headlamp Aims At Upper Limit

Both Rear Tyre Treads Getting Very Low On Inner Edges

Engine Cover Fitted Obscuring Some Components

Under Tray And Some Under Floor Plastic Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components

Pass 14 Dec 2012 75,333 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 Dec 2011 60,506 miles

babyseat fitted offside rear

belly pan fitted

both front and rear discs slight wear

nearside front tyre outer sidewall cut

rear pads appear low

Pass 20 Dec 2010 47,239 miles

OBSERVED DAMAGE TO N/S/F WING

Fail 20 Dec 2010 47,239 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

OBSERVED DAMAGE TO N/S/F WING

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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HK57 EYV is a 2008 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 HK57 EYV, 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 HK57 EYV?

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What year was HK57 EYV registered?

HK57 EYV is a 2008 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 3 January 2008.

Is HK57 EYV safe to buy?

The MOT history for HK57 EYV shows 9 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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