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YT58 UOW

2008 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2019
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

264,348 mi
Last recorded264,348 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2018
Typical for 2008 Skoda Octavia100,396 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT58 UOW
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Apr 2018 264,348 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2017 246,413 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2016 235,496 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2016 226,560 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2016 225,902 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 15 Apr 2015 193,319 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2014 147,912 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2013 106,618 miles
Pass 9 May 2012 66,787 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2011 83,112 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2011 83,110 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

front brake pads very low ,o/s/f tyre worn to warning bars [4mm]

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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YT58 UOW is a 2008 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 YT58 UOW, 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 YT58 UOW registered?

YT58 UOW is a 2008 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 9 October 2008.

Is YT58 UOW safe to buy?

The MOT history for YT58 UOW shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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