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KX08 TZH

2008 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jan 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

126,234 mi
Last recorded126,234 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 Skoda Octavia100,396 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX08 TZH
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2025 126,234 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Shock absorber weather covers insecure

Pass 16 Dec 2024 121,571 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2024 121,563 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low headlamp adjuster inoperative (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Dec 2023 116,907 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2023 113,200 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2021 110,206 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2020 107,794 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jun 2019 105,066 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2018 101,336 miles

Rear Brakes have slight fluctuation on Brake test, but not excessive

Fail 14 Jun 2018 101,336 miles

Nearside Front Lower Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt leaking grease, (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached Bolts broken, requires urgent replacement (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brakes have slight fluctuation on Brake test, but not excessive

Pass 28 Apr 2017 99,619 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2016 92,842 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2015 83,843 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Apr 2014 73,837 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2013 64,949 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2012 54,208 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2011 40,306 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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KX08 TZH is a 2008 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 KX08 TZH, 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 KX08 TZH registered?

KX08 TZH is a 2008 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 2 May 2008.

Is KX08 TZH safe to buy?

The MOT history for KX08 TZH shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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