2008 Skoda Octavia 2.0L Petrol · A17 OBJ
2008 Skoda Octavia (2.0L, petrol). First registered 11 Apr 2008. Recorded mileage 175,305 miles. MOT valid until 17 May 2027.
- Make & Model
- SKODA OCTAVIA
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 17 May 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 175,305 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
A17 OBJ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/05/2026
- 175,305 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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A17 OBJ Mileage History
- 14/05/2024169,965 mi
- 06/05/2025172,502 mi+2,537 mi
- 13/05/2025172,537 mi+35 mi
- 13/05/2026175,305 mi+2,768 mi
- 13/05/2026175,305 mi
Average of roughly 2,676 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
A17 OBJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Skoda Octavia (A17 OBJ) between May 2024 and May 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 13 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (9 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Tyres (1 issue), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))”; “Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))”.
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