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WF58 AZR

2008 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Sep 2027
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

160,846 mi
Last recorded160,846 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2026
Typical for 2008 Skoda Octavia100,396 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF58 AZR
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2026 160,846 miles

Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both nearside and offside (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both nearside and offside

Rear Coil spring corroded both nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened rear subframe / suspension arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear both nearside and offside suspension mounts getting rusty

both nearside and offside outer sills getting rusty

chips in windscreen

Pass 3 Sep 2025 157,652 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both sides

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Thread depth on 3mm and wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Rear axle rusty

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both rear subframe mounting/ chassis leg (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Small chips in windscreen

Fail 3 Sep 2025 157,651 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Both front arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both sides

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Thread depth on 3mm and wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Rear axle rusty

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both rear subframe mounting/ chassis leg (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Small chips in windscreen

Pass 19 Sep 2024 150,346 miles

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

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Small chips in windscreen

Fail 19 Sep 2024 150,344 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Cut in thread and wearing excessively on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Wearing excessively on inner edge and nail in tyre (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Small chips in windscreen

Pass 8 Sep 2023 142,514 miles

Front Small chips in windscreen

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

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sides near subframe mountings (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides wearing on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 8 Sep 2023 142,512 miles

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

Front Small chips in windscreen

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

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sides near subframe mountings (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides wearing on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Sep 2022 135,079 miles

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Sep 2021 127,896 miles

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

Rear Rear subframe rusty

Pass 10 Sep 2020 119,322 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2020 119,319 miles

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

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both on 2mm inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Aug 2019 110,177 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2019 110,174 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Sep 2018 98,954 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Sep 2017 84,702 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Forward bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has cut in side wall

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both worn on inner edges (4.1.E.1)

Pass 31 Aug 2016 73,971 miles

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush both (2.4.G.2)

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both rear bushes (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm inner edge (4.1.E.1)

all tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 2 Sep 2015 62,535 miles

Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement bear both sides (2.4.G.2)

Fail 2 Sep 2015 62,535 miles

Parking brake lever is impeded in its travel (3.1.6c)

Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement bear both sides (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Sep 2014 53,549 miles

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

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

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

both rear brakes slightly binding

Fail 5 Sep 2013 44,889 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s rear tyre soft

Pass 5 Sep 2013 44,889 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s rear tyre soft

Pass 6 Sep 2012 35,586 miles

Both rear tyres wearing on inner edges

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Handbrake operation notchy.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 12 Sep 2011 25,590 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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WF58 AZR is a 2008 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 WF58 AZR, 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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WF58 AZR is a 2008 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 19 September 2008.

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