MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
292,658 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre worn on inside edge
Brake pad wear warning light illuminated on dash
N/S/R Tyre worn on inside edge and rest of tyre to 3mm
Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt C.V Joint is very noisy (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
O/S/F Tyre worn on inside edge
Offside Rear Upper Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% Outer (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Lower arm rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Lower arm rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Brake pad wear warning light illuminated on dash
N/S/R Tyre worn on inside edge and rest of tyre to 3mm
Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt C.V Joint is very noisy (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
O/S/F Tyre worn on inside edge
Offside Rear Tyre worn on inside edge
Offside Rear Upper Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% Outer (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear seat belt clasp has damaged plastic cover
spare wheel fitted at time of test , same size tyre
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint b.b.j. (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Rear seat belt clasp has damaged plastic cover
both outer cv joints very dry
spare wheel fitted at time of test , same size tyre
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear tyre worn on inner edge
Offside Front tyre worn on outer edge
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
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)
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)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear tyre worn on inner edge
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front tyre worn on outer edge
Front lower suspension arm rear inner bushes poor condition
Front o/s shocker damp
Rear tyre inner wall poor condition
Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
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SH08 YJO is a 2008 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.
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 SH08 YJO, 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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SH08 YJO is a 2008 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 8 May 2008.
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