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DE11 WLA

2011 Skoda Octavia

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Feb 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

191,564 mi
Last recorded191,564 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2026
Typical for 2011 Skoda Octavia83,226 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE11 WLA
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2026 191,564 miles

exhaust centre clamp corroded and broken

Pass 28 Feb 2025 178,916 miles

Nearside Headlamp beam image weak

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tread uneven (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 24 Feb 2024 165,417 miles

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

both rear tyres wear on inner edges

Pass 6 Feb 2023 155,518 miles

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

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

Fail 6 Feb 2023 155,518 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 4 Feb 2022 144,595 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2021 134,061 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2021 134,061 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 24 Feb 2020 125,330 miles

Nearside Rear tyre perished on sidewall

Pass 25 Feb 2019 118,809 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2018 109,339 miles

nearside and offside rear tyres close to wear markers

Fail 28 Mar 2018 109,339 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

nearside and offside rear tyres close to wear markers

Pass 6 Apr 2017 100,288 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2016 90,198 miles

front brake pads starting to get low offside front

Pass 7 Apr 2015 79,965 miles
Pass 6 May 2014 67,075 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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DE11 WLA is a 2011 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 DE11 WLA, 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 DE11 WLA registered?

DE11 WLA is a 2011 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 11 May 2011.

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