2008 Skoda Octavia Elegance TDI PD8V 1.9L Heavy oil · RE58 VNT
2008 Skoda Octavia Elegance TDI PD8V (1.9L, heavy oil). First registered 10 Dec 2008. Recorded mileage 271,943 miles. MOT expired on 16 Sept 2024.
- Make & Model
- SKODA OCTAVIA ELEGANCE TDI PD8V
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 16 Sept 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 271,943 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required
- Fuel & Engine
- HEAVY OIL · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
RE58 VNT Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/09/2023
- 271,943 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (16 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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RE58 VNT Mileage History
- 02/02/2022246,993 mi
- 04/02/2022246,993 mi
- 07/09/2023271,391 mi+24,398 mi
- 18/09/2023271,943 mi+552 mi
Average of roughly 15,369 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
RE58 VNT MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Skoda Octavia Elegance Tdi Pd8V (RE58 VNT) between February 2022 and September 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 18 September 2023 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 (16 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Suspension (1 issue), Tyres (1 issue), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 19 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 Rear Seat belt anchorage loose Seat insure (7.1.1 (b))”; “Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values 1.0 ”; “Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”.
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