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FT61 FHB

2011 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Mar 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

162,928 mi
Last recorded162,928 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2026
Typical for 2011 Skoda Octavia83,226 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFT61 FHB
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2026 162,928 miles

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

Fail 25 Feb 2026 162,926 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Mar 2025 153,172 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2024 141,311 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2023 128,982 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 3 Mar 2023 128,982 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 13 Jan 2022 113,296 miles

engine covers and undertrays fitted

underside has corrosion

Pass 15 Jan 2021 103,696 miles

engine covers and undertrays fitted

underside has corrosion around rear sub frame

Pass 20 Jun 2019 83,407 miles

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

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

Fail 20 Jun 2019 83,407 miles

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 11 Jul 2018 59,794 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2017 55,611 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre bald on inner edge and cracking on outter sidewall

Offside Front Tyre bald on inner edge and cracking on outter sidewall

Offside Rear Uneven wear on inner edge and cracking on outter sidewall

Pass 20 Dec 2016 47,173 miles

Nearside Front Tyre starting to wear on inner edge

Offside Front Tyre starting to wear on inner edge

Offside Rear Tyre has uneven wear on inner edge

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Dec 2015 38,641 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2014 30,020 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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FT61 FHB 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 80%.

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 FT61 FHB, 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 FT61 FHB registered?

FT61 FHB is a 2011 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 21 December 2011.

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