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VKZ 3294

2008 Skoda Octavia Classic TDI

White Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Sep 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

160,117 mi
Last recorded160,117 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVKZ 3294
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia Classic TDI
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2026 160,117 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2025 158,500 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2025 158,591 miles
Pass 8 May 2024 156,894 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2024 156,841 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2022 142,476 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2022 142,422 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2019 127,603 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2018 120,690 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2017 111,058 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2017 97,852 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2017 97,780 miles

How Reliable is the Skoda Octavia Classic TDI?

Based on 2,118 MOT tests across 550 vehicles.

76.3%
Pass Rate
8,715
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
550
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 44
constant velocity joint gaiter split 32
Registration plate lamp not working 24
position lamp(s) not working 23
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 16
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VKZ 3294 is a 2008 Skoda Octavia Classic TDI in White with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

The most common reason a Skoda Octavia Classic TDI fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 44 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VKZ 3294, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Skoda Octavia Classic TDI typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 18 years old, this Skoda Octavia Classic TDI is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VKZ 3294 registered?

VKZ 3294 is a 2008 Skoda Octavia Classic TDI, first registered on 1 April 2008.

Is VKZ 3294 safe to buy?

The MOT history for VKZ 3294 shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does VKZ 3294 have outstanding finance?

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