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EJ11 XHX

2011 Skoda Octavia

Red Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2020
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

270,687 mi
Last recorded270,687 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2019
Typical for 2011 Skoda Octavia83,226 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ11 XHX
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2019 270,687 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2019 270,682 miles

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

Pass 24 Jan 2018 237,828 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2017 197,984 miles

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

Fail 24 Jan 2017 197,984 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Side repeater has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement wishbond front bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

oil leak

Pass 11 Jul 2016 166,311 miles

Offside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

oil leak

Pass 18 Aug 2015 124,511 miles

engine cover

Fail 17 Aug 2015 124,511 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear wishbone bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear tyre puncture

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear wishbone bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front tyre is on 2mm in centre

Offside Rear tyre multiple punchers and cracking but not showing cords or ply

Pass 3 Feb 2015 101,256 miles

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

Pass 2 May 2014 89,034 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

slight oil leak

Fail 2 May 2014 89,034 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

slight oil leak

Pass 13 Jan 2014 79,705 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2013 77,334 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2013 72,672 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2013 65,861 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2013 58,389 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2013 58,078 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2013 54,712 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2011 15,146 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 XHX is a 2011 Skoda Octavia in Red with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 EJ11 XHX, 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 EJ11 XHX registered?

EJ11 XHX is a 2011 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 31 May 2011.

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