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WJ58 RXO

2008 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2020
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

203,063 mi
Last recorded203,063 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2019
Typical for 2008 Skoda Octavia100,396 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ58 RXO
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2019 203,063 miles

Top engine cover fitted;Lower engine tray fitted;Vehicle under tray fitted

Pass 11 Oct 2018 189,957 miles

Top engine cover fitted;Lower engine tray fitted

Pass 17 May 2018 179,471 miles

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

Top engine cover fitted;Lower engine tray fitted;Vehicle under trays fitted

Pass 18 May 2017 161,626 miles

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

Top engine cover fitted Lower engine tray fitted

Pass 23 May 2016 142,290 miles

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

Top engine cover fitted Lower engine tray fitted

Pass 25 Mar 2016 142,145 miles

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre perished

Fail 25 Mar 2016 142,145 miles

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre perished

Pass 24 Mar 2015 134,142 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2014 114,752 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2013 99,805 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

engine oil level is low

Fail 21 Mar 2013 99,805 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

engine oil level is low

Pass 21 Mar 2012 87,662 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2011 86,539 miles

brake warning light was intermittantly flashing during mot

rear tyres worn close to legal limit and heavily worn inner edges

Pass 1 Aug 2011 78,301 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2011 78,301 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

front discs have a large lip on outer edge

rear discs scored by worn out pads

rear wiper blade not clearing rear screen.

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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WJ58 RXO is a 2008 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 WJ58 RXO, 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 WJ58 RXO registered?

WJ58 RXO is a 2008 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 31 December 2008.

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