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NV57 VEK

2008 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2014
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

132,879 mi
Last recorded132,879 miles
Recorded on28 Dec 2012
Typical for 2008 Skoda Octavia100,396 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNV57 VEK
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Dec 2012 132,879 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2012 132,753 miles

Nearside Rear Brake back plate(s) securing device excessively deteriorated (3.5.1j)

Pass 30 Dec 2011 92,551 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2010 63,672 miles

Front tyres on 2.5mm. Rear tyres on 3.5mm

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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NV57 VEK is a 2008 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 NV57 VEK, 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 NV57 VEK registered?

NV57 VEK is a 2008 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 11 January 2008.

Is NV57 VEK safe to buy?

The MOT history for NV57 VEK shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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