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YP57 ZGE

2008 Skoda Octavia

Black Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2019
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

116,604 mi
Last recorded116,604 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2018
Typical for 2008 Skoda Octavia100,396 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP57 ZGE
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2018 116,604 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2017 105,725 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2016 95,115 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2015 84,005 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2014 73,291 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2013 60,691 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2012 48,673 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2012 48,672 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

N/S/R TYRE WORN ON INNER EDGES

Pass 18 Feb 2011 36,214 miles

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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YP57 ZGE is a 2008 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 YP57 ZGE, 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 YP57 ZGE registered?

YP57 ZGE is a 2008 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 8 February 2008.

Is YP57 ZGE safe to buy?

The MOT history for YP57 ZGE shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YP57 ZGE have outstanding finance?

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