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JIG 223

2008 Skoda Octavia Vrs

Red Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Sep 2026
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

189,723 mi
Last recorded189,723 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJIG 223
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia Vrs
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 30 Sep 2025 189,723 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2024 184,741 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2023 177,987 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2022 175,265 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2020 139,854 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2019 137,795 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2018 134,090 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2017 129,853 miles

How Reliable is the Skoda Octavia Vrs?

Based on 1,347 MOT tests across 199 vehicles.

79.7%
Pass Rate
7,390
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
199
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 8
Direction indicator incorrect colour 6
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 5
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 5
Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 5
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JIG 223 is a 2008 Skoda Octavia Vrs in Red with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Skoda Octavia Vrs fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 8 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JIG 223, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Skoda Octavia Vrs typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 18 years old, this Skoda Octavia Vrs is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was JIG 223 registered?

JIG 223 is a 2008 Skoda Octavia Vrs, first registered on 28 March 2008.

Is JIG 223 safe to buy?

The MOT history for JIG 223 shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does JIG 223 have outstanding finance?

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