2008 Skoda Octavia 2.0L Diesel · PY08 LWD
2008 Skoda Octavia (2.0L, diesel). First registered 23/07/2008. Recorded mileage 178,250 miles. MOT valid until 19/10/2026.
- Make & Model
- SKODA OCTAVIA
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Carlisle
- MOT Status
- Valid until 19/10/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 178,250 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
PY08 LWD Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/10/2025
- 178,250 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: 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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PY08 LWD Mileage History
- 18/10/2023151,809 mi
- 03/10/2024166,196 mi+14,387 mi
- 09/10/2024166,358 mi+162 mi
- 07/10/2025178,250 mi+11,892 mi
- 07/10/2025178,250 mi
Average of roughly 13,410 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
PY08 LWD 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 (PY08 LWD) between October 2023 and October 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 07 October 2025 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: Tyres (7 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 9 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: “Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))”; “Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))”; “Exhaust system insecure Exhaust jointing clamp (6.1.2 (a))”.
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