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YB57 WXP

2008 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2020
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

106,820 mi
Last recorded106,820 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2019
Typical for 2008 Skoda Octavia100,396 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB57 WXP
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2019 106,820 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2019 106,706 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Feb 2018 98,812 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2016 89,865 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2016 85,325 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2015 76,921 miles

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

Pass 21 Jan 2014 70,084 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 21 Jan 2014 70,084 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Jan 2013 58,779 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2012 48,508 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 31 Jan 2011 36,893 miles

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

front pads 75%worn

Fail 31 Jan 2011 36,893 miles

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

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

front pads 75%worn

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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YB57 WXP is a 2008 Skoda Octavia in Silver 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 YB57 WXP, 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 YB57 WXP registered?

YB57 WXP is a 2008 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 31 January 2008.

Is YB57 WXP safe to buy?

The MOT history for YB57 WXP shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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