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KP08 FXW

2008 Skoda Octavia

Silver Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jun 2027
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

91,907 mi
Last recorded91,907 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Skoda Octavia100,396 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP08 FXW
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2026 91,907 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON LEGAL LIMIT! (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 14 May 2025 86,266 miles

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

Pass 22 May 2024 78,457 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber cover loose/adrift

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Undertrays/covers fitted to underside and engine- obscuring some components

Pass 19 May 2023 73,122 miles

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Fail 19 May 2023 73,122 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp(s) light intensity significantly reduced (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 25 May 2022 69,579 miles

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

Undertrays/covers fitted to underside

Fail 24 May 2022 69,579 miles

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

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

Undertrays/covers fitted to underside

Pass 17 May 2021 68,074 miles

Front number plate cracked and damaged

Tested in wet conditions

Fail 15 May 2021 68,056 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front number plate cracked and damaged

Tested in wet conditions

Pass 22 May 2020 58,984 miles

front no plate damaged

under body trays fitted

Fail 22 May 2020 58,984 miles

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

front no plate damaged

under body trays fitted

Pass 24 May 2019 53,625 miles

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

under body trays fitted

Fail 24 May 2019 53,625 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) light intensity significantly reduced (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

under body trays fitted

Pass 1 Jun 2018 50,056 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

under body trays fitted

Pass 2 Jun 2017 45,459 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Under trays fitted.

Pass 13 May 2016 42,032 miles

both front tyres wearing low

under trays fitted

Pass 26 Apr 2015 37,526 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2014 29,761 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Apr 2013 24,210 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2013 24,173 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Pass 11 Apr 2012 19,082 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 15 Apr 2011 12,665 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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KP08 FXW is a 2008 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 KP08 FXW, 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 KP08 FXW registered?

KP08 FXW is a 2008 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 14 April 2008.

Is KP08 FXW safe to buy?

The MOT history for KP08 FXW shows 22 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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