MOT Status
ValidMileage
250,659 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
item cleared for test
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
item cleared for test
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
items cleared for test
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inside shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inside shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inside shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge void of tread inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively advise replacement (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively advise replacement (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake cable guide defective and affecting operation (1.1.15 (d))
Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Offside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged tyre wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively advise replacement (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively advise replacement (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Engine cover and under tray fitted.
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Rear Tyre worn on inner edge.
Nearside Rear Tyre getting low inner edge
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Tyre getting low inner edge
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Offside rear indicator bulb starting to discolour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Inner Offside rear tyre starting to get low inner edge
Steering wheel covering wearing away-not likely to injure drivers hands at this time
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
nsf wiper blade slightly smearing screen
undertrays fitted obscuring view to some components
N/S/F tyre has cut on the outer sidewall but not deep enough to reach the cords
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
N/S/F tyre has cut on the outer sidewall but not deep enough to reach the cords
rear brakes squeal on application
How Reliable is the Skoda Octavia?
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LG08 WFJ is a 2008 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.
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 LG08 WFJ, 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 LG08 WFJ registered?
LG08 WFJ is a 2008 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 6 May 2008.
Is LG08 WFJ safe to buy?
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