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KW08 UCZ

2008 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Oct 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

114,290 mi
Last recorded114,290 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2026
Typical for 2008 Skoda Octavia100,396 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW08 UCZ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2026 114,290 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2025 108,701 miles

Fuel cooler damp

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

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

Pass 11 Oct 2024 103,334 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2023 97,947 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2023 97,947 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Sep 2022 92,837 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2021 89,778 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2020 87,443 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2019 82,583 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2018 79,799 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2018 79,799 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high Dipped beam (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Jun 2017 75,614 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2016 69,473 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2015 63,052 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

nsr osr tyres getting close to limit

Fail 8 Jun 2015 63,048 miles

Nearside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Offside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

nsr osr tyres getting close to limit

Pass 4 Jun 2014 56,507 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2014 56,507 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 11 Jun 2013 50,052 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2013 50,014 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 8 Jun 2012 42,152 miles
Pass 26 May 2011 33,182 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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KW08 UCZ is a 2008 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,984cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 KW08 UCZ, 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 KW08 UCZ registered?

KW08 UCZ is a 2008 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 9 June 2008.

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The MOT history for KW08 UCZ shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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