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SD58 HGU

2008 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2018
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

237,603 mi
Last recorded237,603 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2017
Typical for 2008 Skoda Octavia100,396 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSD58 HGU
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2017 237,603 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2016 232,686 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2016 226,718 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2015 219,263 miles
Pass 1 May 2015 212,826 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

rear exhaust bracket broken (exhaust still secure)

Pass 28 Aug 2014 209,084 miles

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

Pass 11 Mar 2014 203,131 miles

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

Oil leak

both front tyres wear inside

Fail 5 Sep 2013 185,101 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

Pass 5 Sep 2013 185,101 miles

Oil leak

Pass 4 Oct 2012 155,049 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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SD58 HGU is a 2008 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 SD58 HGU, 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 SD58 HGU registered?

SD58 HGU is a 2008 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 9 October 2008.

Is SD58 HGU safe to buy?

The MOT history for SD58 HGU shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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