MOT Status
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145,969 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
All suspension components showing signs of age related corrosion
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Outer CV boot has small hole but not allowing the ingress of dirt or leaking grease
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres cracking on sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres starting to wear on edges of tread (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside and offside front outer cv boots have very small holes but not letting in dirt
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside and offside front outer cv boots have very small holes but not letting in dirt
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Brake cable damaged (1.1.15 (a))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both front indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres at 2.5 mm and wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front driver door exterior handle occasionally sticking
Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bushes onlower rear suspension arms worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
rear exhaust heat shield loose
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear arm inner bushes worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear arm inner bushes worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
both rear tyres worn on inner edges
uneven wear on both rear tyres
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
both rear tyres worn on inner edges
rear brake pads wearing low
uneven wear on both rear tyres
Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
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Top MOT Failure Points
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KP08 GVJ is a 2008 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
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 GVJ, 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 GVJ registered?
KP08 GVJ is a 2008 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 25 June 2008.
Is KP08 GVJ safe to buy?
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