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KP08 GWE

2008 Skoda Octavia

Grey Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Dec 2024
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

99,415 mi
Last recorded99,415 miles
Recorded on27 Dec 2023
Typical for 2008 Skoda Octavia100,396 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP08 GWE
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Dec 2023 99,415 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2022 91,525 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2021 88,064 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2020 82,632 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2019 77,093 miles

Nearside Door mirror is wrapped in clear tape covering the glass

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing In the tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing In the tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear seats folded down unable to test seat belts

Pass 8 Oct 2018 71,194 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Oct 2017 66,929 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear rubber (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit On 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear rubber (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on the inside edge and on 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Oct 2016 61,376 miles

Could not check rear seat belts due to rear seats folded down

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate Passenger side airbag turned off (5.4.2)

Fail 6 Oct 2016 61,375 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Could not check rear seat belts due to rear seats folded down

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate Passenger side airbag turned off (5.4.2)

Pass 14 Oct 2015 53,422 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2015 53,422 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 17 Dec 2014 48,292 miles

screen has crack left hand side

Fail 17 Dec 2014 48,292 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

screen has crack left hand side

Pass 11 Dec 2013 39,330 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 7 Dec 2012 30,765 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2011 19,570 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2011 19,570 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

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 GWE is a 2008 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 GWE, 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 GWE registered?

KP08 GWE is a 2008 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 27 June 2008.

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