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SG08 KNH

2008 Skoda Octavia

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2014
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

174,341 mi
Last recorded174,341 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2013
Typical for 2008 Skoda Octavia100,396 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSG08 KNH
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Fail 22 Apr 2013 174,341 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Apr 2013 174,341 miles

Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 11 Jan 2013 160,163 miles

Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside front wheel is slightly rough when rotated

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

Pass 11 Jan 2013 160,163 miles

Nearside front wheel is slightly rough when rotated

Pass 18 Mar 2011 99,742 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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SG08 KNH is a 2008 Skoda Octavia in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 SG08 KNH, 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

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What year was SG08 KNH registered?

SG08 KNH is a 2008 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 13 March 2008.

Is SG08 KNH safe to buy?

The MOT history for SG08 KNH shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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