2008 Skoda Octavia 2.0L Diesel · DG08 GLZ
2008 Skoda Octavia (2.0L, diesel). First registered 04/03/2008. Recorded mileage 156,799 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- SKODA OCTAVIA
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 01/05/2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 156,799 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2008
- Engine
- 1968cc
DG08 GLZ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/05/2024
- 156,799 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (11 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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DG08 GLZ Mileage History
- 12/04/2022144,407 mi
- 26/04/2022144,215 mi-192 mi
- 28/03/2023150,183 mi+5,968 mi
- 29/04/2024156,797 mi+6,614 mi
- 03/05/2024156,799 mi+2 mi
Average of roughly 6,019 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
DG08 GLZ 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 (DG08 GLZ) between April 2022 and May 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 03 May 2024 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: Brakes (11 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 17 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: “Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 ”; “Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))”.
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