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FG61 HEU

2011 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2019
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

161,690 mi
Last recorded161,690 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2018
Typical for 2011 Skoda Octavia83,226 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG61 HEU
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2018 161,690 miles

o/s/f driveshaft has been cleaned on inner gaiter, not leaking at time of test

Pass 13 Oct 2017 141,971 miles

Nearside Front indicator slightly white

Offside Rear indicator slightly white

Fail 13 Oct 2017 141,971 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front indicator slightly white

Offside Rear indicator slightly white

Pass 6 Oct 2016 118,568 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2016 118,568 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 3 Oct 2015 95,459 miles

undertrays fitted

Pass 1 Oct 2014 61,600 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2014 61,600 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 26 Sep 2013 35,732 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2012 17,880 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 10 Oct 2012 17,880 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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FG61 HEU is a 2011 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 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 FG61 HEU, 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 FG61 HEU registered?

FG61 HEU is a 2011 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 31 October 2011.

Is FG61 HEU safe to buy?

The MOT history for FG61 HEU shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FG61 HEU have outstanding finance?

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