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SKODA OCTAVIA2008 · 1.9L DIESEL

GD08 SZZ

Vehicle Insight Summary

With 295,936 miles recorded, this RED 2008 SKODA OCTAVIA runs on DIESEL with a 1896cc engine. MOT is not on record and tax is unpaid.

MOT
Expired
Expires 07/03/2019
Tax
SORN
Statutory Off Road Notification
Fuel
DIESEL
Year
2008
Engine
1896cc
Expert AI · Mechanic's Insight

This vehicle has not had an MOT in the past 5 years and may no longer be on the road. Automatic AI analysis has been skipped.

Free vehicle health score

55
/ 100 · Below Average

Public record health check: Below Average.

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
! Older vehicle
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Finance
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Scrapped
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Destruction
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Full MOT History

MOT data last updated: 7/19/2026, 8:29:13 PM

AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

Registered in 2008, this Skoda Octavia with plate GD08 SZZ has undergone 5 MOT inspections since February 2016.

With 4 passes and 1 failures, the lifetime MOT pass rate stands at 80%. The car boasts an impressive record, which typically reflects a conscientious ownership history.

The most commonly flagged areas across all MOT tests are: Suspension (2 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue). These areas are worth paying attention to when inspecting this vehicle.

There are 4 advisory notices in the MOT history. Advisories are not failures but indicate areas that may need attention in the future.

A total of 3 failure items have been recorded across all tests. Recent failure items include: “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)”; “Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect water in lens (1.8.A.1b)”; “Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)”.

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PASS
FAIL
ADVISORY