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NG08 WGD

2008 Skoda Octavia

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2018
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

78,213 mi
Last recorded78,213 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2017
Typical for 2008 Skoda Octavia100,396 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNG08 WGD
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2017 78,213 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2016 59,956 miles

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Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin pads +/- 3mm (3.5.1g)

Pass 26 Jan 2015 43,325 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2015 43,324 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Pass 4 Feb 2014 27,045 miles
Pass 1 May 2013 23,088 miles

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 18 Apr 2012 19,426 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2011 16,153 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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NG08 WGD is a 2008 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 NG08 WGD, 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 NG08 WGD registered?

NG08 WGD is a 2008 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 2 May 2008.

Is NG08 WGD safe to buy?

The MOT history for NG08 WGD shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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