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MW57 WUT

2008 Skoda Octavia

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2025
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

128,669 mi
Last recorded128,669 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2024
Typical for 2008 Skoda Octavia100,396 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW57 WUT
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2024 128,669 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2023 124,873 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated slight leak of grease near clip (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 6 Dec 2022 120,703 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 28 Sep 2021 116,396 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2020 112,297 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 29 Sep 2020 112,296 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 30 Apr 2019 105,792 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2018 101,053 miles

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

Pass 22 Aug 2017 97,703 miles

both rear tyres wearing on edges

Pass 10 Jan 2017 94,042 miles

rear subframe is corroded

Fail 10 Jan 2017 94,042 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

rear subframe is corroded

Pass 6 Jan 2016 85,389 miles

o/s/f anti roll bar drop link has small amount of play

Pass 12 Jan 2015 73,931 miles

damage to o/s/r

Pass 6 Jan 2014 63,526 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2013 52,318 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Jan 2012 41,661 miles

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

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

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

Pass 5 Jan 2011 30,505 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)

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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MW57 WUT is a 2008 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 MW57 WUT, 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 MW57 WUT registered?

MW57 WUT is a 2008 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 29 January 2008.

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