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HN08 KUU

2008 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2025
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

176,529 mi
Last recorded176,529 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2024
Typical for 2008 Skoda Octavia100,396 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN08 KUU
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2024 176,529 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread low (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread low (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 16 Nov 2023 163,414 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

tpms warning light on

Pass 26 Nov 2022 154,525 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread worn low (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Nov 2021 139,361 miles

wipers slightly smeary

Pass 6 Nov 2020 137,078 miles

High level brake light is intermittent and dim

Fail 6 Nov 2020 137,078 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

High level brake light is intermittent and dim

Pass 10 May 2019 121,813 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear brake slight binding

Pass 18 May 2018 108,970 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Body/ bumper damaged, also lower rear reflector.

Rear Child seats fitted.

Pass 18 May 2017 95,691 miles

Childseats fitted.

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm and wearing smooth on the inner edge. (4.1.E.1)

Undertrays fitted obscuring some underside components.

Fail 18 May 2017 95,691 miles

Childseats fitted.

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm and wearing smooth on the inner edge. (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Upper Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light Lamp lense damaged and holed showing white to the rear. (1.2.1e)

Offside Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Undertrays fitted obscuring some underside components.

Pass 17 May 2016 87,772 miles

REAR TYRES WEARING INNER EDGES

Pass 16 May 2015 71,568 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

front brake discs poor

front brake pads low

Pass 13 May 2014 60,215 miles

Inner faces of front brake discs are rusty.

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

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

Fail 13 May 2014 60,215 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Inner faces of front brake discs are rusty.

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

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

Pass 21 May 2013 51,360 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.D.2c)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s front and rear tyres wearing low

o/s/r tyre close to limit

rear pads wearing low

Pass 9 May 2012 37,758 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

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

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

both wishbone rear bushes very slightly perished

offside rear tyre slightly mis-shaped on inner edge

Pass 12 May 2011 25,366 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

nearside rear tyre slightly mis-shaped on inner edge

pitting on both front brake discs

Fail 12 May 2011 25,366 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

nearside rear tyre slightly mis-shaped on inner edge

pitting on both front brake discs

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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HN08 KUU is a 2008 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 HN08 KUU, 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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HN08 KUU is a 2008 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 13 May 2008.

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