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YC58 VST

2008 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2019
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

140,629 mi
Last recorded140,629 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2018
Typical for 2008 Skoda Octavia100,396 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC58 VST
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 16 Jul 2018 140,629 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2017 129,829 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2016 118,180 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2015 106,985 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2014 94,075 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2013 81,874 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2012 73,570 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2011 63,766 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

N/S/F inner C.V gaitor leaking.

Rear 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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YC58 VST is a 2008 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 YC58 VST, 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

How do I check the history of YC58 VST?

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What year was YC58 VST registered?

YC58 VST is a 2008 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 22 December 2008.

Is YC58 VST safe to buy?

The MOT history for YC58 VST shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YC58 VST have outstanding finance?

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