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KP58 LXJ

2008 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

119,911 mi
Last recorded119,911 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Skoda Octavia100,396 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP58 LXJ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2025 119,911 miles

Offside Front Suspension component damaged but not seriously weakened Outer hub near bottom ball joint has a grinder marks (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 19 Sep 2025 119,899 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Central Exhaust mounting defective sleeve clamp corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Suspension component damaged but not seriously weakened Outer hub near bottom ball joint has a grinder marks (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Oct 2024 118,526 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective Exhaust sleeve corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Suspension component damaged but not seriously weakened Outer hub near bottom ball joint has a grinder marks (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Dec 2023 114,270 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside and nearside tyres are close to minimum and worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin offside and nearside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2022 101,253 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play slight play in lower ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jul 2021 95,164 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 11 Aug 2020 89,946 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2020 89,935 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Aug 2019 84,041 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2018 77,449 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2017 73,450 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2016 69,635 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2015 65,450 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2014 60,768 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2013 53,686 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2012 48,374 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2011 41,802 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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KP58 LXJ is a 2008 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel 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 KP58 LXJ, 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 KP58 LXJ registered?

KP58 LXJ is a 2008 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 29 October 2008.

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The MOT history for KP58 LXJ 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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