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NU58 BYG

2008 Skoda Octavia

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2024
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

137,233 mi
Last recorded137,233 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2023
Typical for 2008 Skoda Octavia100,396 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU58 BYG
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2023 137,233 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2022 133,567 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Jul 2021 127,944 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 13 Jul 2020 123,573 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2019 120,866 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2019 120,866 miles

Central Front Driver's airbag obviously inoperative (7.1.5 (c))

Pass 26 Jul 2018 111,377 miles

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

Pass 26 Jul 2017 104,404 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi (7.1.2)

Pass 15 Aug 2016 96,013 miles

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

Pass 18 Aug 2015 92,384 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2015 92,384 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front (8.2.2)

coil spring broken both front (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 13 Aug 2014 85,852 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2013 74,548 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2012 64,584 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2011 46,595 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2010 32,006 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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NU58 BYG is a 2008 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 NU58 BYG, 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 NU58 BYG registered?

NU58 BYG is a 2008 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 September 2008.

Is NU58 BYG safe to buy?

The MOT history for NU58 BYG shows 16 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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