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DA11 DVZ

2011 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Apr 2027
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

183,506 mi
Last recorded183,506 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2026
Typical for 2011 Skoda Octavia83,226 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA11 DVZ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2026 183,506 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2026 183,504 miles

Front Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Mar 2025 165,954 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2025 165,954 miles

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

Body component likely to become detached Under tray (6.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Mar 2024 151,099 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2024 151,097 miles

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

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

Pass 7 Apr 2023 136,917 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2022 132,308 miles

under trays fitted

Fail 11 Oct 2022 132,308 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached drop link (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

under trays fitted

Pass 20 Oct 2021 123,879 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))

under trays fitted

Pass 17 Oct 2020 115,616 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

under trays fitted

Pass 31 Oct 2019 96,980 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2019 96,980 miles

Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system grabbing severely (1.3.1 (c))

Pass 6 Apr 2019 91,591 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2018 78,185 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2017 63,925 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2016 53,947 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2015 44,597 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 20 Apr 2015 44,597 miles
Pass 1 May 2014 31,262 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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DA11 DVZ 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 DA11 DVZ, 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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DA11 DVZ is a 2011 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 22 May 2011.

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