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NU58 UCN

2008 Skoda Octavia

Yellow Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2019
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

247,644 mi
Last recorded247,644 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2018
Typical for 2008 Skoda Octavia100,396 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU58 UCN
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2008
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2018 247,644 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2018 247,630 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen bulb not fitted correctly (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Sep 2017 230,380 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2017 219,525 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Pass 26 Sep 2016 207,858 miles

Oil leak Engine ()

Pass 2 Aug 2016 205,117 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (3.5.1i)

Pass 4 Jan 2016 191,920 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2015 148,099 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2013 129,484 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2013 105,816 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2012 76,480 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2012 76,480 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 5 Jan 2011 53,476 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 UCN is a 2008 Skoda Octavia in Yellow with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 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 UCN, 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 UCN registered?

NU58 UCN is a 2008 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 6 October 2008.

Is NU58 UCN safe to buy?

The MOT history for NU58 UCN shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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