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SL58 UVW

2008 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2014
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

160,370 mi
Last recorded160,370 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2013
Typical for 2008 Skoda Octavia100,396 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL58 UVW
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 13 Jun 2013 160,370 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2012 134,865 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2012 107,828 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 14 Dec 2011 80,374 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2011 65,419 miles

No Plate light flickering on & off when tapped [intermitting fault]

O/S/R & N/S/R tyres scrubbed on inner edges

Pass 15 Dec 2010 52,579 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2010 36,968 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2009 22,845 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2009 7,947 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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SL58 UVW is a 2008 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 SL58 UVW, 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

How do I check the history of SL58 UVW?

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What year was SL58 UVW registered?

SL58 UVW is a 2008 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 11 December 2008.

Is SL58 UVW safe to buy?

The MOT history for SL58 UVW shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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