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KS08 BZT

2008 Skoda Octavia

Silver Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Feb 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

66,081 mi
Last recorded66,081 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Skoda Octavia100,396 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKS08 BZT
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2026 66,081 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Feb 2025 64,783 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2024 63,195 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm pivot bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Jan 2024 63,195 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Nearside Front Lower Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Nearside Rear Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm pivot bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jan 2023 62,248 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2022 60,937 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2021 59,053 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2021 59,053 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Pass 16 Jan 2020 56,672 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2019 53,321 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2018 48,087 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2017 43,681 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2016 39,023 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2015 34,745 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2014 29,866 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2013 24,933 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2012 21,340 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2011 15,441 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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KS08 BZT is a 2008 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 KS08 BZT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KS08 BZT registered?

KS08 BZT is a 2008 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 27 June 2008.

Is KS08 BZT safe to buy?

The MOT history for KS08 BZT shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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