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MJ08 CSZ

2008 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2023
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

127,415 mi
Last recorded127,415 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2022
Typical for 2008 Skoda Octavia100,396 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ08 CSZ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2022 127,415 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Aug 2021 121,583 miles

Coil spring corroded All four (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Oct 2017 117,066 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2017 110,446 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2016 100,915 miles

windscreen has damage on nearside but not in drivers view of the road

Pass 28 Feb 2015 92,172 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2014 81,589 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Mar 2013 71,373 miles

Emissions too clean to be detected

Front discs corroded

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Fail 8 Mar 2013 71,371 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Emissions too clean to be detected

Front discs corroded

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 10 Aug 2011 54,437 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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MJ08 CSZ is a 2008 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 MJ08 CSZ, 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 MJ08 CSZ registered?

MJ08 CSZ is a 2008 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 24 April 2008.

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