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AA08 DWU

2008 Skoda Octavia

Green Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2016
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

192,550 mi
Last recorded192,550 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2015
Typical for 2008 Skoda Octavia100,396 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAA08 DWU
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2008
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 21 Jul 2015 192,550 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Jul 2014 146,738 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2013 104,392 miles

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

rear washer jet not working

Pass 23 Jul 2012 68,064 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2011 22,701 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2010 52,742 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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AA08 DWU is a 2008 Skoda Octavia in Green with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 AA08 DWU, 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 AA08 DWU registered?

AA08 DWU is a 2008 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 3 June 2008.

Is AA08 DWU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AA08 DWU shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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