CarVerify

Free Car Check

SP08 JHK

2008 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1968cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Aug 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

75,122 mi
Last recorded75,122 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2026
Typical for 2008 Skoda Octavia100,396 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Skoda
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £14.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP08 JHK
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2026 75,122 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2024 74,020 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2023 71,664 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2022 70,472 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2021 69,444 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2020 68,189 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2019 65,205 miles

emissions to clan to detect

Pass 6 Apr 2018 62,043 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2017 57,913 miles

emissions to clean to detect

Pass 18 Apr 2016 52,424 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2015 47,959 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2015 47,959 miles

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

Pass 23 Apr 2014 43,510 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2013 37,741 miles

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

front brake discs worn/corroded

nearside rear tyre cut on inside wall

Pass 27 Mar 2012 32,308 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2011 27,848 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
Full Skoda Octavia reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

SP08 JHK is a 2008 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 SP08 JHK, 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 SP08 JHK?

You can check the full history of SP08 JHK by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was SP08 JHK registered?

SP08 JHK is a 2008 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 17 April 2008.

Is SP08 JHK safe to buy?

The MOT history for SP08 JHK shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SP08 JHK have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on SP08 JHK. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.