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FL11 VZP

2011 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Aug 2027
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

146,176 mi
Last recorded146,176 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2026
Typical for 2011 Skoda Octavia83,226 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL11 VZP
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2026 146,176 miles

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened disc pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Aug 2025 134,145 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

corrosion under body and parts

covers under body restricting full inspection of vehicle

Fail 21 Aug 2025 134,142 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

corrosion under body and parts

covers under body restricting full inspection of vehicle

Pass 22 Aug 2024 125,313 miles

covers on under body

Pass 22 Aug 2023 117,952 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2022 111,525 miles

corrosion under body rear axle and parts

covers under body

Pass 23 Aug 2021 103,916 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2020 95,934 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2020 95,934 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 4 Apr 2019 84,287 miles

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

Fail 4 Apr 2019 84,287 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 7 Apr 2018 74,672 miles

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

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin outer pad lower than offside (3.5.1g)

Fail 7 Apr 2018 74,672 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin outer pad lower than offside (3.5.1g)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 27 Mar 2017 64,066 miles

both rear shocker bump stops deteriorated

diesel smoke emissions reading to low for d/s/m to read or pick up

n/s/f shocker / strut damp

Pass 18 Mar 2016 52,697 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.9mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear bump stop perishing

Nearside Rear tyre cracking on tread and heavily worn on inner edge

Offside Rear tyre cracking on tread and heavily worn on inner edge

Pass 18 Mar 2015 40,859 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2014 29,860 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2014 29,860 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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FL11 VZP is a 2011 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 FL11 VZP, 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 FL11 VZP registered?

FL11 VZP is a 2011 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 8 April 2011.

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