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WV58 FKW

2008 Skoda Octavia

Silver Petrol 1784cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2023
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

108,968 mi
Last recorded108,968 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2022
Typical for 2008 Skoda Octavia100,396 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV58 FKW
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,784cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2022 108,968 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Sep 2021 97,138 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2021 97,138 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Pass 27 Aug 2020 87,885 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2019 78,414 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm and worn on the inner and outer edge - 205/55r16 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm and worn on the inner and outer edge - 205/55r16 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Sep 2018 64,584 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2017 53,419 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2016 44,511 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner and outer edge, advise regular checks or replace (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 26 Sep 2016 44,511 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner and outer edge, advise regular checks or replace (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 11 Sep 2015 36,072 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2014 27,214 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2013 17,764 miles

handbrake lever stiff operation

Fail 13 Sep 2013 17,764 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

handbrake lever stiff operation

Pass 24 Aug 2012 15,901 miles

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

Pass 23 Aug 2011 12,930 miles

front brake discs corroding

offside rear light unit slightly damaged but not showing white light

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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WV58 FKW is a 2008 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,784cc petrol 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 WV58 FKW, 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 WV58 FKW registered?

WV58 FKW is a 2008 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 3 September 2008.

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