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KP58 OBB

2008 Skoda Octavia

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jul 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

144,123 mi
Last recorded144,123 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 Skoda Octavia100,396 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP58 OBB
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2026 144,123 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2025 137,561 miles

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

Pass 21 Jun 2024 131,837 miles

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

Fail 20 Jun 2024 131,837 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm o/s and n/s (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 10 Mar 2023 123,936 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Mar 2022 111,882 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2021 109,883 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Nov 2020 99,453 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Dec 2019 92,741 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn hub bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn hub bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear reflector slightly damaged

front wiper slightly smudge screen

Pass 11 Dec 2018 87,022 miles

Exposed wire hanging down at rear of vehicle.

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

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

Fail 11 Dec 2018 87,022 miles

Exposed wire hanging down at rear of vehicle.

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

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 1 Dec 2017 80,436 miles

Front tyres have cracks on inside walls

Nearside Rear tyre has slight cracks on inside wall

Rear Lower Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush nearside and offside (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Dec 2016 74,590 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s console bushes splitting (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Rear Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush n/s and o/s (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Dec 2015 67,974 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front discs corroded badly and worn. (3.5.1i)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discs lipped (3.5.1i)

Pass 1 Dec 2014 61,887 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2013 56,918 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2012 46,401 miles

both front tyres cut to inside tyre wall

Fail 28 Nov 2011 31,943 miles

Both rear tyres going out of shape on inner edges & starting to crack.

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 28 Nov 2011 31,943 miles

Both rear tyres going out of shape on inner edges & starting to crack.

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 OBB is a 2008 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 OBB, 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 OBB registered?

KP58 OBB is a 2008 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 5 December 2008.

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The MOT history for KP58 OBB shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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