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AK61 VUB

2011 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Oct 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

72,710 mi
Last recorded72,710 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2026
Typical for 2011 Skoda Octavia83,226 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK61 VUB
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2026 72,710 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2025 67,917 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2024 63,499 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2023 59,691 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Oct 2022 56,117 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement console bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front fog/drl lamp loose in bumper.

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 27 Oct 2022 56,115 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement console bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front fog/drl lamp loose in bumper.

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 1 Nov 2021 53,878 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2020 52,136 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2020 52,136 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 6 Nov 2019 50,717 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rears (4.4.3 (a))

unable to inspect rear center seat belt and buckle

Pass 7 Nov 2018 46,888 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2017 42,537 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2016 38,142 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Oct 2015 30,242 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2014 16,954 miles

How Reliable is the Skoda Octavia?

Based on 3,816,734 MOT tests across 338,116 vehicles.

77.7%
Pass Rate
8,620
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
338,116
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 81,688
Registration plate lamp not working 38,058
position lamp(s) not working 31,953
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 31,729
Direction indicator incorrect colour 28,575
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AK61 VUB is a 2011 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2011 Skoda Octavia models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 83,226 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Skoda Octavia fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 81,688 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AK61 VUB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Skoda Octavia typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 15 years old, this Skoda Octavia is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AK61 VUB registered?

AK61 VUB is a 2011 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 16 November 2011.

Is AK61 VUB safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK61 VUB shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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