MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
359,234 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
headlights cloudy
Exhaust mounting defective center section clamp braking, should replace. (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Front Coil spring corroded badly corroded. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bothside front inner shoulders badly worn should replace. (5.2.3 (e))
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bothside rear inner shoulders badly worn. (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt upper section. (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low can not adjust. (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt upper section. (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low can not adjust. (4.1.2 (a))
Exhaust mounting defective center section clamp braking, should replace. (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Front Coil spring corroded badly corroded. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bothside front inner shoulders badly worn should replace. (5.2.3 (e))
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bothside rear inner shoulders badly worn. (5.2.3 (e))
Front Exhaust mounting defective centre pipe clamp ( slight leak of exhaust gases ) (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated has pin hole cut (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Upper Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
both rear tyres have heavy inner edge wear
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
o/s and n/s front tyres worn on inside edges
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
vehicle has lowered suspension
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
hanbrake bellows worn causing stiff lever operation
Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
How Reliable is the Skoda Octavia?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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KU08 EKB 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 81.3%.
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 EKB, 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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KU08 EKB is a 2008 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 10 April 2008.
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