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CX11 ZBU

2011 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Oct 2027
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

101,792 mi
Last recorded101,792 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2026
Typical for 2011 Skoda Octavia83,226 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX11 ZBU
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2026 101,792 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2026 101,791 miles

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

Pass 29 Oct 2025 99,050 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2025 99,050 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Oct 2024 91,678 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2023 85,429 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Oct 2022 79,592 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2022 79,591 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Oct 2021 73,886 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Oct 2020 68,645 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 22 Oct 2020 68,645 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 15 Oct 2019 63,029 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2019 63,029 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Oct 2018 57,747 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2018 55,662 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2018 55,631 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 1 Mar 2017 51,299 miles

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

Pass 23 Mar 2016 46,462 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2015 40,810 miles

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

very slight cracks on osr inner side wall

Pass 28 Mar 2014 35,039 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

offside front tyre has worn edges and splits to inner side wall , this requires inspection outside the scope of mot

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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CX11 ZBU is a 2011 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 CX11 ZBU, 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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CX11 ZBU is a 2011 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 9 May 2011.

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