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S19 BLU

2008 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jul 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

111,267 mi
Last recorded111,267 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 Skoda Octavia100,396 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS19 BLU
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2026 111,267 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Beginning to perish (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Beginning to perish (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Jul 2025 96,472 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Jul 2024 81,200 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Oct 2023 73,611 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2022 66,266 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2021 58,780 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 6 Oct 2021 58,780 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Sep 2020 49,401 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted Inner rim. (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 21 Sep 2020 49,401 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted Inner rim. (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 15 Oct 2019 36,422 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2018 35,006 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2018 35,006 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 12 Jul 2017 33,486 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2016 30,852 miles

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

Pass 14 Jul 2015 28,685 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2014 25,676 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2013 22,947 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2012 20,692 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 Aug 2011 17,767 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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S19 BLU is a 2008 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 S19 BLU, 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 S19 BLU registered?

S19 BLU is a 2008 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 29 August 2008.

Is S19 BLU safe to buy?

The MOT history for S19 BLU shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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