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YG58 NUK

2008 Skoda Octavia

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jan 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

121,217 mi
Last recorded121,217 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Skoda Octavia100,396 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG58 NUK
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2026 121,217 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2025 114,378 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2024 107,756 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre 3 nail in tyre ()

Pass 4 Jan 2023 102,337 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 10 Jan 2022 98,159 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2021 93,447 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2021 93,447 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Jan 2020 88,926 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2018 82,189 miles

1 of 4 nearside tail lights out

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Jan 2018 76,601 miles

Eml light on

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 28 Dec 2016 69,708 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inner edge is very worn (still within limits) (4.1.E.1)

Fail 28 Dec 2016 69,708 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low Damage to mounting brackets ,adjustment not working (1.8)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inner edge is very worn (still within limits) (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Nov 2015 62,646 miles

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

Pass 26 Nov 2014 55,191 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

repair to rear boot floor has not been undersealed.

Fail 12 Nov 2014 55,043 miles

Nearside Front Steering system fouling (2.2.D.2a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

repair to rear boot floor has not been undersealed.

Pass 15 Nov 2013 46,980 miles

nearside front tyre cut on bead

Fail 14 Nov 2013 46,979 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

nearside front tyre cut on bead

Pass 23 Dec 2011 40,600 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2011 40,600 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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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YG58 NUK is a 2008 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YG58 NUK, 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 YG58 NUK registered?

YG58 NUK is a 2008 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 13 October 2008.

Is YG58 NUK safe to buy?

The MOT history for YG58 NUK shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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