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KU58 MXX

2008 Skoda Octavia

Black Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

165,890 mi
Last recorded165,890 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Skoda Octavia100,396 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU58 MXX
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2025 165,890 miles

Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Aug 2024 156,188 miles

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

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both side (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2023 149,471 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge And starting to bulge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nail in tyre & starting to bulge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 10 Jul 2023 149,402 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Inner clip broken (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge And starting to bulge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nail in tyre & starting to bulge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Jul 2022 133,153 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2021 126,348 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2020 120,507 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2019 113,647 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2018 104,240 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2017 93,482 miles

Nearside Rear tyre wearing on inner shoulder

both rear shock absorber top shrouds loose

both rear suspension coil springs corroded

rear exhaust heat shield loose

Fail 21 Aug 2017 93,478 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively blade split at centre (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear tyre wearing on inner shoulder

both rear shock absorber top shrouds loose

both rear suspension coil springs corroded

rear exhaust heat shield loose

Pass 16 Aug 2016 82,921 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)

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

Fail 16 Aug 2016 82,921 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 5 Aug 2015 70,263 miles

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 5 Aug 2015 70,261 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Aug 2014 60,835 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres worn on inner edges

cuts on both front tyres outter sidewalls

nsr tyre worn badly + out of shape inner edge

osr tyre starting mis shape inner edge

Pass 9 Aug 2013 50,174 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2012 43,244 miles

all tyres close to limits

Pass 23 Aug 2011 29,713 miles

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

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

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

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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KU58 MXX is a 2008 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 KU58 MXX, 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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What year was KU58 MXX registered?

KU58 MXX is a 2008 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 17 October 2008.

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