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PN08 YWB

2008 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2017
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

179,213 mi
Last recorded179,213 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2016
Typical for 2008 Skoda Octavia100,396 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN08 YWB
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2016 179,213 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2016 179,204 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2016 177,334 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2016 177,334 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 16 Apr 2015 159,569 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2014 125,708 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2014 124,596 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Apr 2013 102,073 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2013 97,532 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Apr 2012 89,374 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2012 89,317 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2011 70,580 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2011 68,450 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2010 45,894 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2009 24,114 miles
Pass 29 May 2008 2,280 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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PN08 YWB is a 2008 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 PN08 YWB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PN08 YWB registered?

PN08 YWB is a 2008 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 14 March 2008.

Is PN08 YWB safe to buy?

The MOT history for PN08 YWB shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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