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LV58 LKA

2008 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2017
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

161,898 mi
Last recorded161,898 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2016
Typical for 2008 Skoda Octavia100,396 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV58 LKA
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2016 161,898 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2016 154,733 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2016 154,733 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 10 Dec 2015 149,996 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2015 149,992 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 11 Jun 2015 137,939 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2014 125,036 miles
Pass 22 May 2014 110,194 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2013 98,229 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2013 84,742 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an upper wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 20 May 2013 83,642 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2012 71,279 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2012 71,277 miles

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

Pass 11 Jun 2012 57,330 miles

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

Pass 23 Dec 2011 44,719 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2011 29,079 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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LV58 LKA is a 2008 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 LV58 LKA, 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 LV58 LKA registered?

LV58 LKA is a 2008 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 23 October 2008.

Is LV58 LKA safe to buy?

The MOT history for LV58 LKA shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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