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FG61 YJH

2011 Skoda Octavia

Red Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2024
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

347,288 mi
Last recorded347,288 miles
Recorded on15 May 2023
Typical for 2011 Skoda Octavia83,226 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG61 YJH
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 May 2023 347,288 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 26 Jul 2021 323,490 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2020 292,179 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2019 257,001 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2018 216,135 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2017 181,113 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2016 134,810 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2016 134,408 miles

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

Pass 22 Jul 2015 106,114 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/f tyre 1.6mm

n/s/r tyre close and bald inner

o/s/f tyre 2.mm

o/s/r tyre low pressure

Pass 23 Sep 2014 84,205 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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 YJH is a 2011 Skoda Octavia in Red with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 FG61 YJH, 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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FG61 YJH is a 2011 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 4 November 2011.

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