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KU08 EHY

2008 Skoda Octavia

Red Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2023
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

103,623 mi
Last recorded103,623 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2022
Typical for 2008 Skoda Octavia100,396 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU08 EHY
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2022 103,623 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2021 95,432 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2020 88,324 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2019 82,836 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 28 Feb 2018 77,192 miles

Nearside Rear tyre cracking in tread

Fail 20 Feb 2018 76,851 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear tyre cracking in tread

Pass 15 Feb 2017 72,399 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 12 Mar 2016 68,044 miles

plastic engine cover and underskirts fitted hampering inspection.

Pass 10 Mar 2015 61,263 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2015 61,263 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Pass 26 Feb 2014 54,407 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

nearside rear tyre deteriorated

offside rear tyre deteriorated

Pass 12 Mar 2013 43,999 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2013 43,977 miles
Pass 3 May 2011 24,346 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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KU08 EHY is a 2008 Skoda Octavia in Red with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 KU08 EHY, 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 KU08 EHY registered?

KU08 EHY is a 2008 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 May 2008.

Is KU08 EHY safe to buy?

The MOT history for KU08 EHY shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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