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RK58 OCC

2008 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2020
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

202,392 mi
Last recorded202,392 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2019
Typical for 2008 Skoda Octavia100,396 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK58 OCC
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2019 202,392 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Rear brake pads worn to minimum 1.5mm thickness limit - Advise replacing (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 7 Aug 2019 202,260 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Rear brake pads worn to minimum 1.5mm thickness limit - Advise replacing (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Aug 2018 196,673 miles

Nearside rear tyre quite worn on inside edge

Fail 3 Aug 2018 196,673 miles

Nearside rear tyre quite worn on inside edge

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 17 Aug 2017 185,827 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2017 185,826 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 17 Aug 2016 166,367 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2014 129,529 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 11 Sep 2014 129,529 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2013 112,680 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2012 92,981 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 17 Aug 2011 71,450 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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RK58 OCC is a 2008 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 RK58 OCC, 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 RK58 OCC registered?

RK58 OCC is a 2008 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 September 2008.

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