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HY08 OMC

2008 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2023
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

257,750 mi
Last recorded257,750 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2022
Typical for 2008 Skoda Octavia100,396 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY08 OMC
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2022 257,750 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2020 231,517 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2020 231,514 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2019 221,468 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2018 189,614 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2011 73,219 miles

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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HY08 OMC is a 2008 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 HY08 OMC, 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 HY08 OMC?

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What year was HY08 OMC registered?

HY08 OMC is a 2008 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 3 March 2008.

Is HY08 OMC safe to buy?

The MOT history for HY08 OMC shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does HY08 OMC have outstanding finance?

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