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BL11 XUZ

2011 Skoda Octavia

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jan 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

91,096 mi
Last recorded91,096 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 Skoda Octavia83,226 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL11 XUZ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2026 91,096 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jan 2025 86,420 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively parking brake (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 22 Jan 2024 82,857 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2023 75,387 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2023 75,386 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 24 Jan 2022 67,210 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both worn inner edges and perished (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

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

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

Fail 21 Jan 2022 67,198 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both worn inner edges and perished (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

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

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

Pass 29 Jan 2021 61,485 miles

Both rear tyres worn inner edges and perished

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Pass 11 Jul 2019 50,390 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged door mirror Insecure ()

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Rears cracked and perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Fail 11 Jul 2019 50,390 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged door mirror Insecure ()

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Rears cracked and perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 24 Jul 2018 43,948 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2017 36,887 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2016 30,778 miles
Pass 29 May 2015 24,593 miles
Fail 29 May 2015 24,593 miles

Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Pass 25 Jun 2014 18,247 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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BL11 XUZ is a 2011 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 BL11 XUZ, 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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BL11 XUZ is a 2011 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 24 June 2011.

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