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RV58 CMK

2008 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 May 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

197,727 mi
Last recorded197,727 miles
Recorded on22 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Skoda Octavia100,396 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV58 CMK
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 May 2026 197,727 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 May 2025 187,393 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear all suspension components corroded

Fail 16 May 2025 187,393 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear all suspension components corroded

Pass 17 May 2024 174,894 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 31 May 2023 165,297 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45 17 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement 'D' bushes creaky (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 22 May 2023 165,178 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45 17 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement 'D' bushes creaky (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 May 2022 153,999 miles
Fail 23 May 2022 153,999 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Pass 4 May 2021 142,725 miles
Fail 4 May 2021 142,725 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn forward most (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45 17 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Jun 2020 132,790 miles
Fail 27 May 2020 132,782 miles

Nearside Side repeater lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.4.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 30 Aug 2019 127,650 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorber dust cover detached.

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorber dust cover detached.

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Plastic covers fitted obscuring some testable components.

Pass 7 Sep 2018 117,827 miles

Nearside Rear shock absorber dust shield detached.

Offside Rear shock absorber dust shield detached.

Plastic covers fitted obscuring some testable components.

Pass 5 Sep 2017 106,658 miles

Front brakes wearing very thin

Offside rear tyre wearing badly on inside edge

Rear brakes wearing very thin

Wipers poor

Pass 5 Sep 2016 95,012 miles

Both rear shock absorber dust covers detached

Brake hoses slightly deteriorated

Front brake discs deteriorated pads wearing thin

Offside rear tyre close to legal limit

Rear brake pads very thin

Pass 7 Sep 2015 84,555 miles

Nearside Rear tyre worn on the inner edge

Pass 8 Sep 2014 73,493 miles

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

both rear tyres worn on the inner edge

Pass 10 Sep 2013 61,512 miles

offside front tyre wearing close to legal limit

offside rear tyre wearing close to legal limit

Pass 12 Sep 2012 50,932 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2011 36,412 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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RV58 CMK is a 2008 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 RV58 CMK, 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 RV58 CMK registered?

RV58 CMK is a 2008 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 7 November 2008.

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