2008 Skoda Octavia 1.9L Diesel · FG58 SZR
2008 Skoda Octavia (1.9L, diesel). First registered 06 Nov 2008. Recorded mileage 148,783 miles. MOT valid until 24 Feb 2027.
- Make & Model
- SKODA OCTAVIA
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 24 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 148,783 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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FG58 SZR Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/02/2026
- 148,783 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
FG58 SZR 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 (FG58 SZR) between November 2022 and February 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 11 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
FG58 SZR Mileage History
- 04/11/2022122,473 mi
- 15/02/2024137,491 mi+15,018 mi
- 25/02/2025141,952 mi+4,461 mi
- 25/02/2025141,952 mi
- 11/02/2026148,783 mi+6,831 mi
Average of roughly 8,040 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Skoda Skoda Octavia Mk2
Our database tracks 4 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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- ABS Pump Failure (Teves MK60)Serious
The common pressure-sensor failure triggers ABS/ESP lights and is a classic Octavia Mk2 MOT fail item.
- DSG Mechatronic FailureSerious
The 7-speed DQ200 in particular can suffer electronic failure or clutch wear, causing jerky take-up or loss of drive.
- Rear Suspension Bush WearModerate
The large rear bushes soften and split, giving the car a loose, slightly steer-from-the-rear feel.
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