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MD08 KPE

2008 Skoda Octavia

Beige Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Sep 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

59,244 mi
Last recorded59,244 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2026
Typical for 2008 Skoda Octavia100,396 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMD08 KPE
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2008
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2026 59,244 miles

Front discs slight surface corrosion

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front door mirror casing damaged and lens broken

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Offside Front back plate corroded

Offside Front door mirror casing damaged and lens broken

Rear discs surface corrosion

Rear sub-frame and suspension surface corrosion

Pass 18 Sep 2025 58,791 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Sep 2024 58,209 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2024 58,146 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Aug 2023 57,250 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 30 Aug 2022 55,328 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2022 55,325 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 31 Aug 2021 52,641 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

engine oil low

Pass 24 Aug 2020 50,112 miles

Nearside Rear outer sill damaged

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front side repeater lens damaged

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear tyre age cracking

Fail 24 Aug 2020 50,107 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear outer sill damaged

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front side repeater lens damaged

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear tyre age cracking

front indicators starting to show white light

Pass 3 Sep 2019 46,711 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Fail 27 Aug 2019 46,581 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 28 Aug 2018 41,551 miles

Nearside Rear tyre tread depth low and slight damage to inner and outer tread edges and outer side wall

Pass 23 Sep 2017 36,838 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both front (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

both rear tyres age cracked and starting to get low on tread

Pass 20 Jul 2016 30,028 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2015 25,073 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 17 Jul 2014 21,920 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2013 19,894 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2012 17,912 miles

handbrake lever stiff when released.

nail in nearside rear tyre.

rear wiper blade loose in arm.

Pass 28 Jul 2011 15,330 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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MD08 KPE is a 2008 Skoda Octavia in Beige with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 MD08 KPE, 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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MD08 KPE is a 2008 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 12 August 2008.

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