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KU08 ENJ

2008 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2025
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

180,296 mi
Last recorded180,296 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2023
Typical for 2008 Skoda Octavia100,396 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU08 ENJ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2023 180,296 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Jan 2023 174,237 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Jan 2022 167,048 miles

engine covers & under trays fitted,unable to check some components

rear tyres treads wearing uneven on inside

Fail 5 Jan 2022 167,048 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

engine covers & under trays fitted,unable to check some components

rear tyres treads wearing uneven on inside

Pass 11 Jan 2021 156,630 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2020 145,757 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2019 131,300 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2019 131,300 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Jan 2018 115,393 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2018 115,393 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 3 May 2016 87,830 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2016 87,246 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2015 74,426 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 19 Mar 2014 63,262 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2014 63,261 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 26 Mar 2013 52,699 miles

os indicator damaged (wing mirror)

screw in osr tyre

Pass 15 Mar 2012 41,190 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2011 30,753 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 ENJ is a 2008 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 ENJ, 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 ENJ registered?

KU08 ENJ is a 2008 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 11 April 2008.

Is KU08 ENJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for KU08 ENJ shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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