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KP08 FYL

2008 Skoda Octavia

Silver Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Nov 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

95,037 mi
Last recorded95,037 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Skoda Octavia100,396 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP08 FYL
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2025 95,037 miles

Nearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Nov 2024 92,909 miles

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

Pass 27 Nov 2023 91,396 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 29 Nov 2022 88,924 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2021 86,322 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Nov 2020 84,871 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front on the inside shoulders (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 May 2019 81,884 miles
Pass 20 May 2018 76,740 miles

nearside outer c,v, boot starting to split

trims fitted to undersides

Pass 20 May 2017 72,188 miles

undertrays and sill covers fitted

Pass 20 May 2016 67,234 miles
Pass 19 May 2015 61,489 miles
Pass 17 May 2014 56,184 miles
Fail 15 May 2014 56,171 miles

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

Pass 13 May 2013 49,240 miles
Pass 15 May 2012 42,983 miles

both rear tyres worn on inner edges

nearside rear tyre just on limit on inner edge recommend replacement

Pass 21 May 2011 34,556 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

rear tyres wearing unevenly on inner edges

Fail 21 May 2011 34,556 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

rear tyres wearing unevenly on inner edges

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 FYL is a 2008 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 KP08 FYL, 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 KP08 FYL?

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What year was KP08 FYL registered?

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

Is KP08 FYL safe to buy?

The MOT history for KP08 FYL shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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