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YX58 SRY

2008 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Feb 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

106,258 mi
Last recorded106,258 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Skoda Octavia100,396 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX58 SRY
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2026 106,258 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Feb 2025 97,744 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2025 97,744 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 11 Jul 2024 94,237 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2023 87,481 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush warn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jul 2022 79,797 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin recommend investigation / replacement (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 28 Jul 2022 79,795 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin recommend investigation / replacement (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 19 Jul 2021 70,238 miles

Central Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Engine cover and under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of vehicle

Nearside Rear Nearside rear tyre badly worn on inner edge STRONG ADVISE 205/55/R16

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/55/R16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Offside rear tyre badly worn on inner edge STRONG ADVISE 205/55/R16

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/55/R16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Aug 2020 64,258 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2019 62,114 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2018 54,115 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2017 47,616 miles

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 30 Nov 2017 47,616 miles

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 22 Dec 2016 41,292 miles

front tyres getting low on tread

Pass 17 Dec 2015 34,433 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2015 34,433 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 5 Dec 2014 27,136 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2013 18,822 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2012 12,751 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2011 10,276 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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YX58 SRY is a 2008 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 YX58 SRY, 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 YX58 SRY registered?

YX58 SRY is a 2008 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 September 2008.

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