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LG58 KUV

2008 Skoda Octavia

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Feb 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

79,180 mi
Last recorded79,180 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Skoda Octavia100,396 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG58 KUV
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2026 79,180 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Feb 2025 74,478 miles

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

Pass 30 Jan 2024 69,077 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2023 62,378 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2022 58,344 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2021 55,598 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2020 53,653 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2020 53,653 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Feb 2019 49,049 miles

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

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Feb 2019 49,049 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Dec 2017 43,724 miles

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

Pass 25 Nov 2016 41,640 miles

ENGINE MANAGEMENT LAMP ON

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin BOTH (3.5.1g)

Fail 25 Nov 2016 41,640 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (205/6015) (4.1.D.1a)

ENGINE MANAGEMENT LAMP ON

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin BOTH (3.5.1g)

Pass 3 Dec 2015 39,672 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2014 35,912 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 Sep 2014 35,912 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Sep 2013 29,743 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2012 22,561 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2011 16,918 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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LG58 KUV is a 2008 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 LG58 KUV, 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 LG58 KUV registered?

LG58 KUV is a 2008 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 6 October 2008.

Is LG58 KUV safe to buy?

The MOT history for LG58 KUV shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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