MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
178,704 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
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)
Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (1.4.A.2f)
Front position lamp(s) not working o s f (1.1.A.3b)
Stop lamp not working o s r (1.2.1b)
Tyre has ply or cords exposed os f n s f (4.1.D.1b)
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm o s r (4.1.E.1)
Front position lamp(s) not working o s f (1.1.A.3b)
Stop lamp not working o s r (1.2.1b)
Tyre has ply or cords exposed os f n s f (4.1.D.1b)
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm o s r (4.1.E.1)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
nearside front windscreen washer not working
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
nearside front windscreen washer not working
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
How Reliable is the Skoda Octavia?
Based on 3,816,734 MOT tests across 338,116 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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YL08 OCA is a 2008 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.
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 YL08 OCA, 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 YL08 OCA registered?
YL08 OCA is a 2008 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 15 August 2008.
Is YL08 OCA safe to buy?
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