MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
172,694 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Air freshners removed from mirror to prevent failure under section 8.3 (drivers view).
Excessive engine oil leak
Nearside and offside front lower arm rear bushes started to split
Nearside inner track rod joint exessively worn
Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
Excessive engine oil leak
Nearside and offside front lower arm rear bushes started to split
Nearside inner track rod joint exessively worn
Engine oil leak
Both front lower arm rear bushes started to split
Nearside front tyre worn close to limit
Slight play in nearside inner track rod
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Both front lower arm rear bushes started to split
Engine oil leak
Nearside front tyre worn close to limit
Slight play in nearside inner track rod
Both front tyres worn to 2mm require changing
Offside outer drive shaft gaitor has pin hole around attachment
Offside rear tyre cracking in tread
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Both front tyres worn to 2mm require changing
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside outer drive shaft gaitor has pin hole around attachment
Offside rear tyre cracking in tread
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
wear lips on front brake discs pads o.k surface cracks inside tread of n/s/f tyre
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
wear lips on front brake discs pads o.k surface cracks inside tread of n/s/f tyre
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
How Reliable is the Skoda Octavia?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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SC08 ZRV is a 2008 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 ZRV, 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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SC08 ZRV is a 2008 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 8 July 2008.
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