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KS57 ZKR

2008 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2020
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

111,735 mi
Last recorded111,735 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2019
Typical for 2008 Skoda Octavia100,396 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKS57 ZKR
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2019 111,735 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 21 Aug 2019 111,609 miles

Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 8 May 2019 111,379 miles

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

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

plastic covers fitted

vehicle has been stood

Pass 23 Apr 2018 107,070 miles

Nearside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended lower arm,bush (2.4.F.3)

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

Nearside Front under panel some damage but still secured in places

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

Offside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended arm,rear bush (2.4.F.3)

Offside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. foot brake slower to come on 22% inbalance (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear discs,wearing thin (3.5.1i)

engine management light on

Fail 23 Apr 2018 107,056 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine 4.33 (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid washers ,no fluid coming out (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended lower arm,bush (2.4.F.3)

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

Nearside Front under panel some damage but still secured in places

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

Offside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended arm,rear bush (2.4.F.3)

Offside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. foot brake slower to come on 22% inbalance (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear discs,wearing thin (3.5.1i)

Pass 24 Apr 2017 99,513 miles

top engine covers fitted obscuring some engine bay components

under tray covers fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Apr 2016 93,439 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 27 Apr 2015 83,225 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

both rear tyres wearing on insides

Pass 28 Mar 2014 69,793 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2013 68,565 miles

n/s/f tyre as slight cracking to inner side wall pleasde keep checked

Pass 24 Apr 2012 58,761 miles

Centre Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 24 Apr 2012 58,760 miles

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

Centre Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 11 Feb 2011 43,759 miles

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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KS57 ZKR is a 2008 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 KS57 ZKR, 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 KS57 ZKR registered?

KS57 ZKR is a 2008 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 26 February 2008.

Is KS57 ZKR safe to buy?

The MOT history for KS57 ZKR shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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