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BJ11 VBZ

2011 Skoda Octavia

Blue Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jul 2027
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

88,211 mi
Last recorded88,211 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2026
Typical for 2011 Skoda Octavia83,226 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ11 VBZ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 25 Jun 2026 88,211 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2025 80,249 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2024 71,723 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Jun 2023 62,915 miles

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

Pass 29 Jun 2022 54,112 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Jul 2021 46,005 miles
Pass 26 May 2020 41,194 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2018 36,673 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2017 29,997 miles

Offside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

both rear tyres are cracking

Pass 11 Feb 2016 24,812 miles

all 4 tyres are cracking between treads

o/s/f tyre is wearing thin on the inner edge

Pass 4 Mar 2015 17,777 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2014 12,140 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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BJ11 VBZ is a 2011 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 BJ11 VBZ, 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 BJ11 VBZ registered?

BJ11 VBZ is a 2011 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 24 March 2011.

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