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MW08 BZF

2008 Skoda Octavia

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2014
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

200,689 mi
Last recorded200,689 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2013
Typical for 2008 Skoda Octavia100,396 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW08 BZF
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 3 Jun 2013 200,689 miles

rear exhaust hanger broken

Pass 6 Dec 2012 190,776 miles

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 30 May 2012 170,686 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Dec 2011 155,364 miles

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

Pass 25 May 2011 139,457 miles

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 4 Dec 2010 122,906 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2010 96,107 miles

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

Pass 1 Dec 2009 74,261 miles

front brake discs are getting worn.

offside front tyre has only 2mm tread left in places.

Pass 2 Jun 2009 49,239 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2008 27,822 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2008 29 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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MW08 BZF is a 2008 Skoda Octavia in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 MW08 BZF, 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 MW08 BZF registered?

MW08 BZF is a 2008 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 3 June 2008.

Is MW08 BZF safe to buy?

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