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OE08 JZD

2008 Skoda Octavia

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2021
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

61,690 mi
Last recorded61,690 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2020
Typical for 2008 Skoda Octavia100,396 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE08 JZD
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2020 61,690 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

undertray fitted

Pass 30 May 2019 59,003 miles
Pass 31 May 2018 55,948 miles

Nearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chips (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 30 May 2018 55,945 miles

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

Nearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chips (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Jun 2017 52,162 miles
Pass 17 May 2016 47,664 miles
Fail 16 May 2016 47,660 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Pass 5 May 2015 44,256 miles
Pass 8 May 2014 38,688 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/f low spot light/fog light not working

Pass 20 May 2013 31,699 miles
Fail 20 May 2013 31,697 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 25 May 2012 25,965 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2011 20,153 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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OE08 JZD is a 2008 Skoda Octavia in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 OE08 JZD, 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 OE08 JZD registered?

OE08 JZD is a 2008 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 12 June 2008.

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