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S8 KPD

2008 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Dec 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

85,309 mi
Last recorded85,309 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Skoda Octavia100,396 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS8 KPD
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2025 85,309 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2024 79,987 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2023 73,857 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective Sleeve (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Dec 2022 69,079 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2021 61,696 miles

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 22 Oct 2020 61,487 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on the outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Sep 2019 60,828 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2018 58,646 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Oct 2017 56,775 miles

ZERO EMMITIONS

Pass 15 Sep 2016 53,442 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2015 50,547 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2014 47,665 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2013 42,788 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2012 37,135 miles

A/C not working

Small cut in o/s/f tyre tread

Pass 19 Sep 2011 28,905 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2011 28,843 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (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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S8 KPD is a 2008 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 S8 KPD, 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 S8 KPD registered?

S8 KPD is a 2008 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 10 October 2008.

Is S8 KPD safe to buy?

The MOT history for S8 KPD shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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