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DE61 DXT

2011 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2024
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

177,055 mi
Last recorded177,055 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2023
Typical for 2011 Skoda Octavia83,226 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE61 DXT
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2023 177,055 miles

Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Aug 2023 177,054 miles

All direction indicators incorrect colour front and rear (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Feb 2023 166,126 miles

Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Aug 2022 157,080 miles

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

Pass 22 Feb 2022 148,391 miles

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

Offside Front headlamp has damp

Fail 22 Feb 2022 148,391 miles

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

Offside Front headlamp has damp

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 31 Aug 2021 144,430 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2021 144,430 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Feb 2021 136,224 miles

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

Pass 3 Aug 2020 132,501 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jan 2020 129,243 miles

Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 28 Jan 2020 129,243 miles

Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 30 Jul 2019 121,518 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2019 117,708 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2018 114,616 miles

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

Pass 31 Jan 2018 111,341 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 24 Jul 2017 103,105 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and offside front (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin and offside rear (3.5.1g)

Pass 3 Feb 2017 95,620 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 1 Aug 2016 88,790 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2016 80,441 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 6 Feb 2015 62,189 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2015 61,941 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2014 61,492 miles

all four tyres close to limit .......

exhaust emissions too clean to register .......

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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DE61 DXT is a 2011 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 DE61 DXT, 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 DE61 DXT registered?

DE61 DXT is a 2011 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 26 September 2011.

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