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KV58 VYO

2008 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2019
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

128,335 mi
Last recorded128,335 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2018
Typical for 2008 Skoda Octavia100,396 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV58 VYO
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2018 128,335 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge wearing (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 24 Oct 2018 128,335 miles

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

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge wearing (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Oct 2017 116,318 miles

slight play n/s inner steering joint

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

both rear inner brake pads appear low

n/s/r tyre worn inner edge

Fail 16 Oct 2017 116,317 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

both rear inner brake pads appear low

n/s/r tyre worn inner edge

slight play n/s inner steering joint

Pass 29 Sep 2016 104,397 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge 205/60r15 (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

engine covers and under car covers fitted

Pass 17 Oct 2015 90,873 miles

Nearside Rear child seat fitted, seat belt not tested

n/s/f tyre wearing low

Fail 17 Oct 2015 90,872 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

Nearside Front tyre wearing low on inner edge

Nearside Rear child seat fitted, seat belt not tested

Nearside Rear tyre bald on inner edge

Offside Rear tyre bald on inner edge

Pass 16 Oct 2014 77,536 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2013 63,457 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 28 Aug 2012 52,407 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside rear tyre on limit - inner tread section worn uneven

Pass 22 Sep 2011 37,257 miles

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

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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KV58 VYO is a 2008 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 KV58 VYO, 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 KV58 VYO registered?

KV58 VYO is a 2008 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 27 September 2008.

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The MOT history for KV58 VYO shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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