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SA58 GNK

2008 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

286,176 mi
Last recorded286,176 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2025
Typical for 2008 Skoda Octavia100,396 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA58 GNK
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2025 286,176 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2023 281,581 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2023 281,440 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2022 257,088 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2022 257,011 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2021 240,691 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2019 184,773 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2018 176,407 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2017 154,749 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2013 85,811 miles

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) obscured but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3c)

offside front brake disc inner face slightly pitted

offside front tyre inner edge scrubbed

Pass 3 Oct 2012 70,511 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

NO OIL ON DIPSTICK! topped up

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

amber oil can on dash

Pass 3 Oct 2011 52,695 miles

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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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SA58 GNK is a 2008 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 SA58 GNK, 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 SA58 GNK registered?

SA58 GNK is a 2008 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 7 October 2008.

Is SA58 GNK safe to buy?

The MOT history for SA58 GNK shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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