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PY58 DGX

2008 Skoda Octavia

White Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2018
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

228,346 mi
Last recorded228,346 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2017
Typical for 2008 Skoda Octavia100,396 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPY58 DGX
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2017 228,346 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2016 222,006 miles

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

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)

Fail 7 Dec 2016 222,006 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 10 Dec 2015 196,250 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2014 175,064 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2013 151,597 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2012 116,750 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2011 85,607 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2010 58,051 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

slight play in n/s steering rack arm

Pass 15 Dec 2009 30,003 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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PY58 DGX is a 2008 Skoda Octavia in White with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 PY58 DGX, 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 PY58 DGX registered?

PY58 DGX is a 2008 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 19 December 2008.

Is PY58 DGX safe to buy?

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