2008 Skoda Octavia 2.0L Petrol · Y1 DJB
2008 Skoda Octavia (2.0L, petrol). First registered 04 Oct 2008. Recorded mileage 78,360 miles. MOT valid until 11 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- SKODA OCTAVIA
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 11 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 78,360 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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Y1 DJB Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 14/10/2025
- 78,360 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
Y1 DJB 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 (Y1 DJB) between October 2022 and October 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
Y1 DJB Mileage History
- 13/10/202265,294 mi
- 17/10/202368,192 mi+2,898 mi
- 12/11/202473,059 mi+4,867 mi
- 14/10/202578,360 mi+5,301 mi
Average of roughly 4,350 miles per year across 4 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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SKODA OCTAVIA Model Intelligence & Reliability
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Historical MOT pass rates and DVLA records for 2008 model year cars.
- 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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