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EJ11 PXA

2011 Skoda Octavia

Beige Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2024
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

232,987 mi
Last recorded232,987 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2023
Typical for 2011 Skoda Octavia83,226 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ11 PXA
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2011
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2023 232,987 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2022 217,499 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 25 Jul 2022 217,480 miles

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

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both sides (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Aug 2021 207,163 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2020 195,663 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2020 195,612 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit Average reading - 1.95 Maximum plate value - 0.6 (8.2.2.2 (a))

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

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

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

Pass 30 Jul 2020 195,451 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2019 159,685 miles

Both rear tyres wearing on inner edges

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush rubber perishing/cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Beginning to perish (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush rubber perishing/cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Mar 2019 159,685 miles

Front Vehicle structure strengthening plate or fastening insecure Front aluminium cross member bolt loose (6.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour Becoming white (4.4.3 (a))

Steering rack likely to become detached Steering rack insecure N/S (2.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Both rear tyres wearing on inner edges

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush rubber perishing/cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Beginning to perish (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush rubber perishing/cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Mar 2018 125,357 miles

Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended both front wishbones rear bushes (2.4.F.3)

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

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened both sides (2.4.G.1)

Pass 9 May 2017 92,019 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Mar 2017 85,760 miles

Nearside Direction indicators slightly discoloured front and back (1.4.A.2f)

engine and underfloor covers fitted obscuring some components from inspection

Pass 16 Nov 2016 69,818 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 20 May 2016 58,746 miles

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

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

Pass 19 May 2016 58,722 miles

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both front (2.7.3)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (3.5.1i)

Pass 1 Mar 2016 51,534 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2015 35,534 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance door mirror (1.4.A.2e)

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

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

Pass 12 Mar 2015 30,335 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2015 30,209 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Sep 2014 27,019 miles
Pass 17 May 2014 25,291 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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EJ11 PXA is a 2011 Skoda Octavia in Beige with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 EJ11 PXA, 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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EJ11 PXA is a 2011 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 23 May 2011.

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