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EA60 GSZ

2011 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Mar 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

120,183 mi
Last recorded120,183 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2026
Typical for 2011 Skoda Octavia83,226 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA60 GSZ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2026 120,183 miles

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

Pass 5 Mar 2025 112,928 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2024 108,790 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2023 105,453 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2022 105,027 miles
Pass 10 May 2021 103,216 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2021 102,745 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2020 94,186 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2020 94,186 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 17 Jan 2019 86,809 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2018 81,242 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 17 Jan 2017 75,778 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2016 70,728 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2016 70,728 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Rear reflector missing both side (1.5.1a)

Pass 17 Dec 2014 65,412 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2014 56,505 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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EA60 GSZ is a 2011 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 EA60 GSZ, 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 EA60 GSZ registered?

EA60 GSZ is a 2011 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 6 January 2011.

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