2008 Skoda Octavia 2.0L Petrol · OC54 VRS
2008 Skoda Octavia (2.0L, petrol). First registered 03 Jul 2008. Recorded mileage 149,534 miles. MOT expired on 15 Jun 2026.
- Make & Model
- SKODA OCTAVIA
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Oxford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 15 Jun 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 149,534 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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OC54 VRS Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/05/2025
- 149,534 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.
OC54 VRS 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 (OC54 VRS) between June 2022 and May 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 17 May 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
OC54 VRS Mileage History
- 06/06/2022133,421 mi
- 16/06/2022133,502 mi+81 mi
- 03/06/2023139,660 mi+6,158 mi
- 01/06/2024146,306 mi+6,646 mi
- 17/05/2025149,534 mi+3,228 mi
Average of roughly 5,471 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: Below Average
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SKODA OCTAVIA Model Intelligence & Reliability
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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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