MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
174,317 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
coolant level low
high level stop lamp out
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
coolant level low
high level stop lamp out
Coil spring corroded Offside and nearside front (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
oil leak on engine
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge showing cord ( 205 55 16 ) (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Coil spring corroded Offside and nearside front (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning tail light has 1 bulb out of 3 not working (4.2.1 (a) (i))
oil leak on engine
Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Rear 1 tail light not working out of 4
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge wearing, close to legal limit over ¾ of the tread area (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 5mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Offside and Nearside front (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
Engine cover fitted
Under trays fitted
Exhaust system not adequately supported Middle clamp is snapped (7.1.1)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Engine cover fitted
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Under trays fitted
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)
Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Side repeater has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)
Front wiper blades are slighty worn.
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?
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NM08 VUS is a 2008 Skoda Octavia in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 NM08 VUS, 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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NM08 VUS is a 2008 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 26 August 2008.
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