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HV58 KNC

2008 Skoda Octavia

Green Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2023
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

186,021 mi
Last recorded186,021 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2022
Typical for 2008 Skoda Octavia100,396 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV58 KNC
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2008
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2022 186,021 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2022 186,016 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

Pass 23 Sep 2021 179,303 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2021 179,301 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear 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 25 Sep 2020 173,670 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 24 Sep 2019 172,233 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 14 Sep 2018 163,326 miles

front brake pads low

nearside front tyre cut side wall

Fail 14 Sep 2018 163,326 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

front brake pads low

nearside front tyre cut side wall

Pass 14 Sep 2017 148,792 miles

front tyres badly worn inner edges nearside front nearly on wear bars

Fail 14 Sep 2017 148,787 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint link (2.4.G.2)

Position lamp switch insecure (1.1.A.1)

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

front tyres badly worn inner edges nearside front nearly on wear bars

Pass 15 Sep 2016 132,577 miles

front wheel rims dented

offside front tyre nearly on wear bars

rear brake pads low

Fail 15 Sep 2016 132,577 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front wheel rims dented

offside front tyre nearly on wear bars

rear brake pads low

Pass 23 Sep 2015 117,877 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush front bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush [2.4.G.2] offside front lower (front bush)

Fail 18 Sep 2015 117,729 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement track rod for rear axle (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement track rod for rear axle (2.4.G.2)

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush front bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush [2.4.G.2] offside front lower (front bush)

Pass 8 Sep 2014 100,669 miles

front brake discs badly worn

front tyres worn inner edges

front wheel rims dented

Pass 20 Sep 2013 86,739 miles

front brake discs dadly worn

rear brake pads low

Fail 17 Sep 2013 86,555 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

front brake discs dadly worn

rear brake pads low

Pass 25 Sep 2012 71,146 miles

front discs worn

front pads low inner

Pass 16 Sep 2011 51,887 miles

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

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

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

both rear bump stops split

Fail 16 Sep 2011 51,887 miles

Nearside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Upper Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Oil leak

nearside front tyre low

nearside rear suspension bump stop deteriorated

offside front tyre low

offside rear suspension bump stop deteriorated

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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HV58 KNC is a 2008 Skoda Octavia in Green with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 HV58 KNC, 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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HV58 KNC is a 2008 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 27 September 2008.

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