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HN08 YWV

2008 Skoda Octavia

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Sep 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

100,644 mi
Last recorded100,644 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2026
Typical for 2008 Skoda Octavia100,396 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN08 YWV
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2026 100,644 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2025 93,931 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Sep 2024 87,012 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 22 Aug 2023 84,437 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread wearing on inner edge

Pass 11 Aug 2022 80,613 miles

Engine covers and Under trays fitted

Pass 3 Sep 2021 77,038 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2020 74,880 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2020 74,875 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit plate limit 1.0 (8.2.2.2 (a))

Pass 4 Sep 2019 72,669 miles

Rear both suspension bump stops starting to deteriorate

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view slight damage to swept area (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Sep 2019 72,660 miles

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

Rear both suspension bump stops starting to deteriorate

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view slight damage to swept area (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Sep 2018 68,961 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre tread depth 3.5 mm and wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear tyre tread wearing on inner edge

Offside Rear tyre tread wearing on inner edge

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin approximately 70% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear both suspension bump stops deteriorating

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view very slight damage in swept aera (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2017 63,286 miles

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 19 Aug 2016 56,493 miles

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt slightly (2.5.C.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both front brake pads getting slightly low

both rear suspension bump stops slightly deteriorating

Pass 4 Sep 2015 50,934 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 5 Sep 2014 43,559 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 16 May 2013 35,841 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 8 May 2012 30,095 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 3 May 2011 22,814 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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 YWV is a 2008 Skoda Octavia in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 HN08 YWV, 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 HN08 YWV registered?

HN08 YWV is a 2008 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 2 June 2008.

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