2008 Skoda Octavia 2.0L Petrol · LX08 XLT
2008 Skoda Octavia (2.0L, petrol). First registered 17 Mar 2008. Recorded mileage 155,196 miles. MOT expired on 27 Nov 2024.
- Make & Model
- SKODA OCTAVIA
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Sidcup (South East London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 27 Nov 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 155,196 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LX08 XLT Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/11/2023
- 155,196 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (8 mentions)
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LX08 XLT MOT History
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4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Skoda Octavia (LX08 XLT) between October 2021 and November 2023.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 28 November 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (8 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Steering (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 13 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: “Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust clamp missing (6.1.2 (a))”.
LX08 XLT Mileage History
- 06/10/2021131,442 mi
- 28/10/2022147,890 mi+16,448 mi
- 28/11/2023155,196 mi+7,306 mi
- 28/11/2023155,196 mi
Average of roughly 11,077 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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