2008 Skoda Octavia 2.0L Diesel · YH08 BAU
2008 Skoda Octavia (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01/03/2008. Recorded mileage 147,052 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- SKODA OCTAVIA
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 02/03/2021
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (31/12/2020)
- Recorded Mileage
- 147,052 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
YH08 BAU Key Findings
- 14 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/03/2020
- 147,052 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below 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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YH08 BAU Mileage History
- 28/02/201141,270 mi
- 28/02/201141,270 mi
- 20/02/201253,900 mi+12,630 mi
- 27/02/201376,227 mi+22,327 mi
- 27/02/201376,227 mi
- 26/02/201492,868 mi+16,641 mi
- 26/02/201492,868 mi
- 27/02/2015110,113 mi+17,245 mi
- 02/03/2015110,123 mi+10 mi
- 25/02/2016123,380 mi+13,257 mi
- 24/02/2017138,019 mi+14,639 mi
- 24/02/2017138,019 mi
- 27/11/2018138,955 mi+936 mi
- 03/03/2020147,052 mi+8,097 mi
Average of roughly 11,741 miles per year across 14 recorded odometer readings.
YH08 BAU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
14 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Skoda Octavia (YH08 BAU) between February 2011 and March 2020.
The record contains 9 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 03 March 2020 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (10 issues), Suspension (10 issues), Lighting (8 issues), Brakes (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 26 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: “Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress ”; “Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)”.
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