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PX08 YDD

2008 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2017
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

93,882 mi
Last recorded93,882 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2016
Typical for 2008 Skoda Octavia100,396 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPX08 YDD
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2016 93,882 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load cover missing (5.2.4a)

Fail 8 Sep 2016 93,882 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load cover missing (5.2.4a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 15 Feb 2016 87,470 miles

Nearside Rear bump stop worn

Fail 16 Feb 2015 75,509 miles

Centre rear seat belt clip cover missing not affecting operation

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 16 Feb 2015 75,509 miles

Centre rear seat belt clip cover missing not affecting operation

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 31 Jan 2014 65,580 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

plastic covering of centre rear seat buckle missing.

rear wiper smearing screen

Pass 11 Feb 2013 56,932 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 21 Feb 2012 46,679 miles

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

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

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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PX08 YDD is a 2008 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 PX08 YDD, 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 PX08 YDD registered?

PX08 YDD is a 2008 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 28 August 2008.

Is PX08 YDD safe to buy?

The MOT history for PX08 YDD shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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