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NX08 WFJ

2008 Skoda Octavia

Beige Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2025
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

105,922 mi
Last recorded105,922 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2024
Typical for 2008 Skoda Octavia100,396 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNX08 WFJ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2008
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2024 105,922 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip top of drivers side windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Jun 2024 105,915 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour white light (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour white light (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn smooth in places/ unevenly worn (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn smooth in places/ unevenly worn (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip top of drivers side windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2023 87,845 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 31 Mar 2020 87,708 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Apr 2019 80,674 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Mar 2018 73,012 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2018 73,012 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 9 Mar 2017 65,357 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2016 58,748 miles

Nearside Front tyre has nail in

Pass 7 Mar 2015 52,326 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2014 45,275 miles

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

O/S/R tyre/wheel slightly out of shape

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

Fail 8 Mar 2014 45,275 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

O/S/R tyre/wheel slightly out of shape

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 9 Mar 2013 34,914 miles

under tray insecure

Pass 5 Mar 2012 28,205 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2011 21,278 miles

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

Fail 22 Mar 2011 21,278 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

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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NX08 WFJ is a 2008 Skoda Octavia in Beige with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 NX08 WFJ, 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 NX08 WFJ registered?

NX08 WFJ is a 2008 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 2 April 2008.

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