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YC08 OZP

2008 Skoda Octavia

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2025
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

66,672 mi
Last recorded66,672 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2024
Typical for 2008 Skoda Octavia100,396 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC08 OZP
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2024 66,672 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2024

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

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Oct 2023 52,922 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2022 47,395 miles

Both rear tyres over 10 years old

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking around tread and outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Oct 2021 46,479 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

both rear tyres over 10 years old

Pass 4 Aug 2020 45,295 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing age cracks (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Apr 2019 43,731 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer tyre wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Apr 2018 42,113 miles

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)

Offside Rear tyre wall age cracking

Pass 5 Apr 2017 39,487 miles

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

age cracking to tyre walls n/s/r and o/s/f

Pass 4 Apr 2016 37,519 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2015 35,114 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2014 31,713 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2013 27,743 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 26 Mar 2013 27,743 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2012 23,863 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2011 18,989 miles

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

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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YC08 OZP is a 2008 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 YC08 OZP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YC08 OZP registered?

YC08 OZP is a 2008 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 7 April 2008.

Is YC08 OZP safe to buy?

The MOT history for YC08 OZP shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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