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AK61 XFP

2011 Skoda Octavia

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

138,605 mi
Last recorded138,605 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2025
Typical for 2011 Skoda Octavia83,226 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK61 XFP
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2025 138,605 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jun 2024 129,957 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Fail 25 Jun 2024 129,957 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 24 May 2023 123,592 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Jun 2022 115,022 miles

both rear suspension bump stops broken

centre exhaust clamp thin/ corroded

Pass 22 Jun 2021 103,868 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge balding and out of shape (5.2.3 (e))

Rear suspension bump stops breaking up

Pass 14 Jul 2020 94,503 miles

Front lower suspension arm console bushes worn

Rear Inner tyres stepped

Fail 14 Jul 2020 94,503 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Front lower suspension arm console bushes worn

Rear Inner tyres stepped

trailor socket connected to bike rack

Pass 2 Jul 2019 85,434 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2018 74,431 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

front and rear brake discs corroded.

Pass 27 Jul 2017 63,576 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt 2 of them ()

Engine cover fitted

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Underbody covers fitted

Undertray fitted

Pass 26 Nov 2015 42,274 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit & Rear tyres getting low (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Nov 2014 32,206 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)

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 XFP is a 2011 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 XFP, 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 XFP registered?

AK61 XFP is a 2011 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 30 November 2011.

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