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KP58 OTE

2008 Skoda Octavia

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2024
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

169,528 mi
Last recorded169,528 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2023
Typical for 2008 Skoda Octavia100,396 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2023 169,528 miles

trye light on dash

Fail 27 Sep 2023 169,528 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction reset light on dash (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

Offside Rear Upper Position lamp not working changed bulb (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

trye light on dash

Pass 2 Mar 2022 166,899 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 8 Jan 2021 162,857 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2019 150,110 miles

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 4 Jul 2019 150,058 miles

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

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

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 5 Jul 2018 132,115 miles

emissions tested no output recorded

Pass 29 Jun 2017 117,510 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 23 Jun 2016 99,490 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 20 Jun 2016 99,455 miles

Electronic stability system switch faulty (3.4.5)

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed WORN THROUGH TO CORDS ON INNER EDGE (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm in center and bald inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm in center and bald inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Jul 2015 80,297 miles

Offside front wheel buckled.

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

Fail 29 Jun 2015 80,297 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 15 Apr 2014 59,363 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Multiple light stonechip damage to windscreen.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Apr 2013 41,919 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2013 41,919 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 21 Dec 2011 38,737 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 OTE is a 2008 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 KP58 OTE, 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 OTE registered?

KP58 OTE is a 2008 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 15 December 2008.

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