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KP58 OFS

2008 Skoda Octavia

Red Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2025
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

196,573 mi
Last recorded196,573 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2024
Typical for 2008 Skoda Octavia100,396 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP58 OFS
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2024 196,573 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2023 172,841 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2023 172,841 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Nov 2022 171,118 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

unable to check rear seat belt

Fail 23 Nov 2022 170,297 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

unable to check rear seat belt

Pass 3 Nov 2021 154,162 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing shocker dust cover dropped down (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing shocker dust cover dropped down (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 2 Nov 2021 154,158 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing shocker dust cover dropped down (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing shocker dust cover dropped down (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 28 Nov 2020 145,044 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Feb 2020 142,456 miles

Front rear brake pipes / ferrules starting to corrode

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn osr anti roll tie bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive subframe / assosiated suspension parts / components (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Feb 2019 126,526 miles

Offside Rear tyre wearing on edge

Rear discs scored

Pass 4 Jan 2018 111,234 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2016 91,490 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2015 74,290 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2014 63,170 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2014 53,763 miles

Advise front brake disc`s sign`s of wear and corrosion on inner face`s.

Advise n/s/r tyre sign`s of distortion on inner edge.

Fail 7 Mar 2014 53,763 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Advise front brake disc`s sign`s of wear and corrosion on inner face`s.

Advise n/s/r tyre sign`s of distortion on inner edge.

Pass 7 Mar 2013 42,159 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Pass 9 Mar 2012 28,638 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2011 24,660 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 OFS is a 2008 Skoda Octavia in Red with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 OFS, 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 OFS registered?

KP58 OFS is a 2008 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 21 October 2008.

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