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KY58 UTN

2008 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2026
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

114,220 mi
Last recorded114,220 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2025
Typical for 2008 Skoda Octavia100,396 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY58 UTN
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2025 114,220 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively all (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Sep 2023 105,667 miles

Front Lower undertray fitted not allowing full inspection of some parts.

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 29 Sep 2023 105,652 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm centre 3/4 of tyre (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Lower undertray fitted not allowing full inspection of some parts.

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Sep 2022 96,665 miles

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

Fail 16 Sep 2022 96,426 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 27 Sep 2021 91,266 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Aug 2020 86,138 miles

The engine & under body has covers fitted

The exhaust emissions are too low for the smoke analyser to read

Fail 7 Aug 2020 86,138 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

The engine & under body has covers fitted

The exhaust emissions are too low for the smoke analyser to read

Pass 15 Aug 2019 80,934 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2018 74,723 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 30 Aug 2017 66,893 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2017 66,893 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 17 Aug 2016 57,181 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2015 50,044 miles

under trays and engine covers fitted

Pass 22 Aug 2014 43,900 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Aug 2013 38,105 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2012 30,443 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2012 30,442 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Aug 2011 22,695 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2011 22,695 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

nearside front tyre on 2mm

offside front and nearside rear tyres on 3mm

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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KY58 UTN is a 2008 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 KY58 UTN, 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 KY58 UTN registered?

KY58 UTN is a 2008 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 September 2008.

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