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KV08 MXM

2008 Skoda Octavia

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Dec 2024
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

199,962 mi
Last recorded199,962 miles
Recorded on30 Dec 2023
Typical for 2008 Skoda Octavia100,396 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV08 MXM
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 30 Dec 2023 199,962 miles

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Majority showing small signs of wear and or perished. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Feb 2023 190,036 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear 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))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Feb 2022 175,828 miles

Advise both front tyres staring to wear on inner edge

Pass 1 Feb 2021 163,043 miles

Centre exhaust clamp corroded

Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 1 Feb 2020 151,333 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2019 137,276 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))

Pass 27 Jan 2018 121,284 miles

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

Pass 27 Jan 2017 108,904 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2016 100,066 miles

both rear tyres mis-shaped

engine cover and under trays fitted

Pass 3 Feb 2015 85,557 miles
Pass 24 May 2013 67,780 miles
Pass 12 May 2012 56,342 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)

Pass 26 May 2011 47,686 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2011 47,211 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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KV08 MXM is a 2008 Skoda Octavia in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 KV08 MXM, 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 KV08 MXM registered?

KV08 MXM is a 2008 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 8 May 2008.

Is KV08 MXM safe to buy?

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