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VO08 NEY

2008 Skoda Octavia

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2021
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

141,990 mi
Last recorded141,990 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2019
Typical for 2008 Skoda Octavia100,396 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO08 NEY
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2019 141,990 miles
Pass 15 May 2018 135,325 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2017 122,243 miles

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

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 26 Apr 2017 122,243 miles

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

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Rear Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 May 2016 110,868 miles

Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Console Bushes (Both) (2.4.G.2)

Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both (4.1.E.1)

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 8 May 2015 99,287 miles

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

Pass 13 May 2014 88,863 miles

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

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

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

damage to diesel fuel cooler

o/s/f wheel bearing noisey

Fail 13 May 2014 88,863 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

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

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

damage to diesel fuel cooler

o/s/f wheel bearing noisey

Pass 14 May 2013 77,704 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 10 May 2012 67,763 miles

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

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

o/s/r brake binding slighty

uneven wear on front brake pads

Pass 4 May 2011 53,760 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2011 53,321 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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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VO08 NEY is a 2008 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 VO08 NEY, 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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VO08 NEY is a 2008 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 May 2008.

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