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FV11 PXJ

2011 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2025
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

165,099 mi
Last recorded165,099 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2024
Typical for 2011 Skoda Octavia83,226 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV11 PXJ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2024 165,099 miles

rear indicators slightly discoloured-nsr brake slightly binding-

Pass 13 Dec 2023 139,003 miles

o/s/r indicator slightly discoloured-both front tyres on limit

Pass 9 Dec 2022 125,181 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2022 125,178 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Nov 2021 114,908 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2021 114,908 miles

Driver's airbag obviously inoperative (7.1.5 (c))

Pass 1 Dec 2020 110,860 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2020 110,858 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 May 2019 103,620 miles

Extensive vehicle under trays fitted

Pass 29 May 2018 91,910 miles

engine cover and undertrays fitted

windscreen chipped

Fail 29 May 2018 91,906 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

engine cover and undertrays fitted

windscreen chipped

Pass 26 May 2017 81,358 miles

engine cover and undertrays fitted

windscreen chipped

Fail 26 May 2017 81,356 miles

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

engine cover and undertrays fitted

windscreen chipped

Pass 2 Jun 2016 70,610 miles

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

Pass 2 Apr 2015 54,710 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2014 41,966 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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FV11 PXJ is a 2011 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 FV11 PXJ, 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 FV11 PXJ registered?

FV11 PXJ is a 2011 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 20 April 2011.

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The MOT history for FV11 PXJ shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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