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FR11 DAO

2011 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Dec 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

69,242 mi
Last recorded69,242 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2025
Typical for 2011 Skoda Octavia83,226 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFR11 DAO
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2025 69,242 miles

all rear suspension components corroded

Fail 11 Dec 2025 69,242 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

all rear suspension components corroded

Pass 4 Dec 2024 63,632 miles

Rear suspension components corroded

Pass 18 Dec 2023 57,985 miles

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

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Dec 2023 57,981 miles

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

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut mounting fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jan 2023 56,278 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 31 Jan 2022 54,229 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2021 51,181 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2020 48,468 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2019 44,161 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Jan 2018 40,021 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2017 34,595 miles

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

under trays and engine covers

Pass 28 Jan 2016 30,734 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2015 28,899 miles

rear tyres aged/cracking

Pass 7 Jul 2014 22,687 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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FR11 DAO is a 2011 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 FR11 DAO, 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 FR11 DAO registered?

FR11 DAO is a 2011 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 7 July 2011.

Is FR11 DAO safe to buy?

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