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SC08 GXX

2008 Skoda Octavia

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2018
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

332,348 mi
Last recorded332,348 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2017
Typical for 2008 Skoda Octavia100,396 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSC08 GXX
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2017 332,348 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 11 Nov 2016 324,348 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2015 302,129 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2015 302,125 miles

Centre Rear Upper Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 Nov 2014 278,892 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2013 254,567 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2012 209,252 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2012 190,965 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2011 136,115 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2010 94,389 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2009 43,736 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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SC08 GXX is a 2008 Skoda Octavia in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 SC08 GXX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SC08 GXX?

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What year was SC08 GXX registered?

SC08 GXX is a 2008 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 13 June 2008.

Is SC08 GXX safe to buy?

The MOT history for SC08 GXX shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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