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PK08 HYM

2008 Skoda Octavia

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2019
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

105,750 mi
Last recorded105,750 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2018
Typical for 2008 Skoda Octavia100,396 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK08 HYM
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2018 105,750 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Mar 2017 96,052 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both front tyres inner edges slightly scrubbed

Pass 18 Mar 2016 89,293 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

coolant level low

nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 18 Mar 2015 81,355 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 11 Mar 2014 74,384 miles

uneaven tyre wear to o/s rear tyre

Pass 8 Mar 2013 63,935 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2013 63,935 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 20 Mar 2012 52,398 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2011 37,784 miles

oil level getting low

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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PK08 HYM is a 2008 Skoda Octavia in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 PK08 HYM, 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 PK08 HYM registered?

PK08 HYM is a 2008 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 27 March 2008.

Is PK08 HYM safe to buy?

The MOT history for PK08 HYM shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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