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BD61 XVU

2011 Skoda Octavia

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Dec 2021
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

191,574 mi
Last recorded191,574 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2020
Typical for 2011 Skoda Octavia83,226 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD61 XVU
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2020 191,574 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Fail 19 Dec 2020 191,574 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

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

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

Pass 21 Dec 2019 179,476 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside sill damaged

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

emissions to clean to read

Fail 21 Dec 2019 179,476 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both sides rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside sill damaged

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

emissions to clean to read

plastic covers fitted under vehicle

Pass 22 Dec 2018 160,088 miles

Front Windscreen chipped.

Nearside sill damaged.

Pass 23 Dec 2017 139,681 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

engine oil low

Pass 16 Dec 2016 118,399 miles

Engine covers and undertrays fitted

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil borderline pass (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear shock absorber dust boot adrift

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil borderline pass (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil borderline pass (2.7.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 19 Dec 2015 97,584 miles

EMISSIONS NOT RECORDED DUE TO LOW REVING ENGINE

Nearside Rear TYRE CRACKING IN TREAD AND WEARING ON OUTER EDGE

UNDER TRAY FITTED, COULD NOT INSPECT CHECKABLE ITEMS

Fail 19 Dec 2015 97,584 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

EMISSIONS NOT RECORDED DUE TO LOW REVING ENGINE

Nearside Rear TYRE CRACKING IN TREAD AND WEARING ON OUTER EDGE

UNDER TRAY FITTED, COULD NOT INSPECT CHECKABLE ITEMS

Pass 15 Dec 2014 75,727 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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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BD61 XVU is a 2011 Skoda Octavia in White with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BD61 XVU, 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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BD61 XVU is a 2011 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 23 December 2011.

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