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MF57 UGO

2008 Skoda Octavia

Red Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Nov 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

123,734 mi
Last recorded123,734 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Skoda Octavia100,396 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF57 UGO
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2025 123,734 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Oct 2024 122,026 miles

subframe corroded rear

Fail 25 Oct 2024 122,018 miles

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

subframe corroded rear

Pass 10 Nov 2023 118,386 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2022 113,185 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2021 108,772 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2020 106,311 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Nov 2019 103,540 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2018 97,638 miles

Nearside Rear Upper bump/stops/split

Offside Rear Upper bump/stops/split

Pass 9 Jan 2018 94,001 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2017 88,691 miles

headlight aim on mot limit

rear shock absorber dust covers insecure

slight bind on nearside rear brake

Pass 5 Jan 2016 82,171 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2015 75,127 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Jan 2014 68,337 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Jan 2013 63,236 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 14 Jan 2013 63,150 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 Jan 2012 57,271 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2011 51,466 miles

nearside rear tyre wearing low

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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MF57 UGO is a 2008 Skoda Octavia in Red with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 MF57 UGO, 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 MF57 UGO registered?

MF57 UGO is a 2008 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 21 January 2008.

Is MF57 UGO safe to buy?

The MOT history for MF57 UGO shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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