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SE57 CKN

2008 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2020
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

240,240 mi
Last recorded240,240 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2019
Typical for 2008 Skoda Octavia100,396 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSE57 CKN
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2019 240,240 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Central exhaust clamp corroded and split

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm, 205/55/R16 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm, 205/55/R16 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm, 205/55/R16 (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear axle bushes deteriorated

Temp repair carried out on rear exhaust mounting

Fail 16 Feb 2019 240,181 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Suspension arm likely to fail excessive corrosion, seriously weak (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Central exhaust clamp corroded and split

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm, 205/55/R16 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm, 205/55/R16 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm, 205/55/R16 (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear axle bushes deteriorated

Temp repair carried out on rear exhaust mounting

Pass 7 Feb 2018 235,112 miles

Back box support hanger broken

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

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm tread, 205/55/R16 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 20 Feb 2017 229,959 miles

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

Exhaust hanger corroded

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm tread (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre badly perished (Dot code 10)

Pass 12 Mar 2016 223,560 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Rear silencer support hanger corroded and starting to come away from back box

Fail 12 Mar 2016 223,560 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

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

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre tread 3mm in centre. Perished on sidewall. Dot code 14

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

Nearside Rear Rear silencer support hanger corroded and starting to come away from back box

Offside Rear Tyre perished on sidewall. Dot code 10

Pass 3 Mar 2015 206,858 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2014 196,251 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Feb 2013 166,581 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2012 139,004 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2012 139,004 miles

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

Pass 7 Feb 2011 114,050 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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SE57 CKN 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 75%.

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 SE57 CKN, 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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SE57 CKN is a 2008 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 6 February 2008.

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