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BG11 EWL

2011 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2024
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

173,453 mi
Last recorded173,453 miles
Recorded on9 May 2023
Typical for 2011 Skoda Octavia83,226 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG11 EWL
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 May 2023 173,453 miles

Nearside Rear tyre cracking

Fail 2 May 2023 173,371 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced dull (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear tyre cracking

Pass 9 May 2022 163,692 miles

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Feb 2022 162,018 miles

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

Pass 20 Feb 2021 146,431 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Feb 2020 127,314 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2019 109,149 miles

one no/plate light inop n/sf shocker damp under body covers fitted

Pass 21 Feb 2018 87,463 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2017 77,586 miles

front and rear registration plates no standard

Pass 19 Apr 2016 64,073 miles

Front registration plate non standard but still legible

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Rear registration plate lights non standard

Rear registration plate non standard but still legible

Pass 24 Apr 2015 51,297 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

bulb warning light on (most likely due to non genuine bulbs fitted)

daytime running lights have non genuine LED bulbs fitted

registration plate has 3D text

registration plate lights have non genuine LED bulbs fitted

Pass 2 May 2014 39,686 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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BG11 EWL is a 2011 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 BG11 EWL, 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 BG11 EWL registered?

BG11 EWL is a 2011 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 30 March 2011.

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