MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
188,080 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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parking brake efficiency just meets requirement
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm worn unevenly areas below legal limit 225/50x17 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm worn unevenly areas below legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
chip o/s screen
front discs slight pitting
o/s/f drive shaft gaiter slight deterioration
rear tyres slight uneven wear inner edges
Headlamp aim too low both (1.8)
chip o/s screen
front discs slight pitting
o/s/f drive shaft gaiter slight deterioration
rear tyres slight uneven wear inner edges
All wiper blades poor but still clears screen
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Front registration plate scratched but characters still readable
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
lower section on nearside front side repeater cracked on but still fully operable
slight cracking from both rear tyres on inner edge
Rear Headlamp levelling device obviously defective (1.7.2)
All wiper blades poor but still clears screen
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Front registration plate scratched but characters still readable
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
lower section on nearside front side repeater cracked on but still fully operable
slight cracking from both rear tyres on inner edge
n/s/f outer cv boot showing signs of detereation (retaining clip starting to cut boot)
n/s/f tyre wearing slightly on outer edge
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
n/s/f outer cv boot showing signs of detereation (retaining clip starting to cut boot)
n/s/f tyre wearing slightly on outer edge
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
traction light on
traction light on
How Reliable is the Skoda Octavia?
Based on 3,816,734 MOT tests across 338,116 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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PK08 HXY is a 2008 Skoda Octavia in Beige with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 PK08 HXY, 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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PK08 HXY is a 2008 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 April 2008.
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