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P9 THF

2008 Skoda Octavia

Red Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Aug 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

92,362 mi
Last recorded92,362 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2026
Typical for 2008 Skoda Octavia100,396 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP9 THF
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2026 92,362 miles

rear number plate deteriorated

signs of slight bind/grab to n/s/r brake

Fail 11 Aug 2026 92,361 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken broken spring , catching on wheel (5.3.1 (b) (i))

rear number plate deteriorated

signs of slight bind/grab to n/s/r brake

Pass 12 Aug 2025 91,570 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2024 89,281 miles

n/s/r tyre's heavy uneven inner edge wear

o/s/r tyre's heavy worn inner edge

rear discs slight red, poss signs of bind issue at some point

Pass 10 Aug 2023 86,553 miles

n/s/r tyre's uneven inner edge wear

o/s/r tyre's heavy inner edge worn

Pass 16 Aug 2022 83,593 miles

o/s/r tyre's inner edge wear

Pass 18 Aug 2021 80,196 miles

front discs inner surface corrosion

Pass 19 Aug 2020 76,719 miles

front discs have 25% surface corrosion

front pads getting low 3mm

Pass 30 Aug 2019 72,794 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Sep 2018 66,595 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively slight grab (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 4 Sep 2018 66,594 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively slight grab (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 4 Sep 2017 60,036 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2017 60,034 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge has cords exposed ,(Pirelli 225/45/17 ) (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 21 Sep 2016 54,237 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Front tyre tread wearing on inner edge

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 7 Mar 2016 54,004 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2015 44,107 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2014 36,894 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2013 28,376 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2012 22,197 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2011 13,326 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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P9 THF is a 2008 Skoda Octavia in Red with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 P9 THF, 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 P9 THF registered?

P9 THF is a 2008 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 7 March 2008.

Is P9 THF safe to buy?

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