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WX08 OMV

2008 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2018
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

141,199 mi
Last recorded141,199 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2017
Typical for 2008 Skoda Octavia100,396 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX08 OMV
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 16 Mar 2017 141,199 miles

Nearside Rear shocker dust cover insecure

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear shocker dust cover insecure

Oil leak requires investigation ()

fuel filter housing pipes corroded

handbrake lever stiff to return to off position

Pass 7 Mar 2016 139,072 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

front brake discs corroded on innerside

fuel filter housing corroded

handbrake lever stiff to return to off position

Pass 27 Mar 2015 135,367 miles

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

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

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

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

both rear shockers dust covers detatched

front brake discs corroded on inner sides

handbrake lever is slightly stiff to return to released position

Pass 19 Mar 2014 114,816 miles

nearside and offside rear shocker upper dust covers detatched

Pass 21 Mar 2013 97,452 miles

advise clutch due for change

Pass 4 Apr 2012 78,764 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2011 60,794 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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WX08 OMV is a 2008 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 WX08 OMV, 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 WX08 OMV registered?

WX08 OMV is a 2008 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 11 April 2008.

Is WX08 OMV safe to buy?

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