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UVF 115

2008 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Apr 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

113,253 mi
Last recorded113,253 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Skoda Octavia100,396 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUVF 115
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2026 113,253 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Apr 2025 101,358 miles

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 9 May 2024 99,295 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 7 May 2024 99,295 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 May 2023 97,566 miles
Fail 12 May 2023 97,566 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 May 2022 90,561 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective Clamp broken (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 May 2021 87,120 miles
Pass 11 May 2020 82,973 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 7 May 2019 80,023 miles
Pass 4 May 2018 76,991 miles

N/S/R and O/S/R Hub units are very corroded.

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil N/S/F and O/S/F dampers have a light oil misting. (2.7.3)

Fail 4 May 2018 76,991 miles

N/S/R and O/S/R Hub units are very corroded.

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil N/S/F and O/S/F dampers have a light oil misting. (2.7.3)

Pass 10 May 2017 74,703 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension Bump stop is poor.

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Suspension bump stop is poor.

Pass 23 May 2016 71,627 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 11 May 2015 66,993 miles

all 4 tyre's have cracking to tred area, could not see cords at time of test

Pass 21 May 2014 60,430 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 13 May 2013 54,804 miles
Pass 22 May 2012 43,853 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

rear tyres perished inner and outter sidewalls

Pass 31 May 2011 34,698 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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UVF 115 is a 2008 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 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 UVF 115, 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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What year was UVF 115 registered?

UVF 115 is a 2008 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 16 April 2008.

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