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SK58 GUC

2008 Skoda Octavia

Beige Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Mar 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

208,757 mi
Last recorded208,757 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Skoda Octavia100,396 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK58 GUC
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2008
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2026 208,757 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2026 208,560 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2025 197,500 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2023 189,768 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2022 180,243 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2021 170,489 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2019 138,641 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2019 138,339 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2018 116,203 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2018 116,106 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2017 95,099 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2015 72,488 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2014 64,082 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Sep 2013 53,419 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2013 53,414 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 10 Sep 2012 41,274 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2011 29,500 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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SK58 GUC is a 2008 Skoda Octavia in Beige with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 SK58 GUC, 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 SK58 GUC registered?

SK58 GUC is a 2008 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 18 September 2008.

Is SK58 GUC safe to buy?

The MOT history for SK58 GUC shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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