2008 Skoda Octavia 1.9L Diesel · AB08 OSL
2008 Skoda Octavia (1.9L, diesel). First registered 06/06/2008. Recorded mileage 127,473 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- SKODA OCTAVIA
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 16/07/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 127,473 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2008
- Engine
- 1896cc
AB08 OSL Key Findings
- 21 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 14/07/2025
- 127,473 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (21 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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AB08 OSL Mileage History
- 19/07/201139,044 mi
- 05/07/201249,557 mi+10,513 mi
- 09/07/201360,044 mi+10,487 mi
- 15/07/201468,374 mi+8,330 mi
- 09/07/201575,326 mi+6,952 mi
- 14/07/201680,358 mi+5,032 mi
- 05/07/201785,823 mi+5,465 mi
- 10/07/201892,011 mi+6,188 mi
- 10/07/201997,564 mi+5,553 mi
- 10/07/201997,564 mi
- 14/07/2020103,092 mi+5,528 mi
- 16/07/2020103,104 mi+12 mi
- 09/07/2021106,789 mi+3,685 mi
- 09/07/2021106,794 mi+5 mi
- 11/07/2022110,980 mi+4,186 mi
- 11/07/2022110,980 mi
- 18/07/2023116,188 mi+5,208 mi
- 18/07/2023116,188 mi
- 15/07/2024119,785 mi+3,597 mi
- 15/07/2024119,793 mi+8 mi
- 14/07/2025127,473 mi+7,680 mi
Average of roughly 6,322 miles per year across 21 recorded odometer readings.
AB08 OSL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
21 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Skoda Octavia (AB08 OSL) between July 2011 and July 2025.
The record contains 15 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 14 July 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (21 issues), Suspension (20 issues), Brakes (8 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 35 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: “Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt ”; “Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”.
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