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KW08 UED

2008 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2024
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

112,346 mi
Last recorded112,346 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2023
Typical for 2008 Skoda Octavia100,396 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW08 UED
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2023 112,346 miles

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

Pass 28 Oct 2021 105,314 miles

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

Pass 15 Oct 2020 101,210 miles

EXHAUST SMOKEY - NOT EXCESSIVE

O/S/F OUTER SILL CORRODED

Fail 14 Oct 2020 101,210 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn INNER FRONT BUSH WORN (5.3.4 (a) (i))

EXHAUST SMOKEY - NOT EXCESSIVE

O/S/F OUTER SILL CORRODED

Pass 26 Apr 2019 94,796 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users WHITE SMOKE FROM EXHAUST (8.2.2.2 (c))

FRONT BRAKE DISCS PITTED ON INNER FACES

Pass 22 Dec 2017 86,465 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2017 86,373 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2016 84,010 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2016 83,883 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Feb 2015 73,569 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2014 67,470 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2013 55,378 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)

Pass 21 Jun 2012 42,281 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

front wiper blades smeary

Pass 9 Jun 2011 30,792 miles

nearside front tyre has deep cut in side wall and bald inner tread.

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 UED is a 2008 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 UED, 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 UED registered?

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

Is KW08 UED safe to buy?

The MOT history for KW08 UED shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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