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SD08 KHB

2008 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2017
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

240,781 mi
Last recorded240,781 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2016
Typical for 2008 Skoda Octavia100,396 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSD08 KHB
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2016 240,781 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 4 Nov 2016 240,781 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 21 Nov 2015 220,626 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

drivers wing dented in the way but no sharp edges

Fail 18 Nov 2015 220,475 miles

Front Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

drivers wing dented in the way but no sharp edges

Pass 17 Nov 2014 203,311 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 15 May 2014 188,875 miles

Brake & clutch pedal rubbers worn on edges

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

N/S tailight bulb brighter than O/S

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

Pass 14 Nov 2013 175,850 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

engine management light on

front bumper damaged

side doors damaged

slight oil leak from engine

Fail 14 Nov 2013 175,840 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

engine management light on

front bumper damaged

side doors damaged

slight oil leak from engine

Pass 16 May 2013 162,782 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2012 147,828 miles

Oil leak

rear wiper blade split at end

turbo hose loose

Pass 18 May 2012 132,860 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Oil leak

n/s cv boot wearing

n/s lower anti roll bar bush has slight play

Pass 10 Nov 2011 115,887 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear window washers inopperative

Taxi meter time 3mins fast

Pass 16 May 2011 99,404 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2010 83,078 miles
Pass 10 May 2010 67,862 miles

front undertray insecure

Pass 16 Nov 2009 52,221 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2009 51,906 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Pass 15 May 2009 33,115 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2008 16,443 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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SD08 KHB is a 2008 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 SD08 KHB, 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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SD08 KHB is a 2008 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 14 April 2008.

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