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FV61 BKG

2011 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2018
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

83,217 mi
Last recorded83,217 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2017
Typical for 2011 Skoda Octavia83,226 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV61 BKG
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2017 83,217 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn close to limit on inner edge and cracked between treads and has a nail in tread and pressure was low (4.1.E.1)

Fail 29 Mar 2017 83,217 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn close to limit on inner edge and cracked between treads and has a nail in tread and pressure was low (4.1.E.1)

Pass 31 Mar 2016 70,361 miles

engine cover ltd inspection

under trays ltd inspection

Pass 1 Apr 2015 55,849 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 31 Mar 2015 55,845 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

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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FV61 BKG is a 2011 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 FV61 BKG, 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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FV61 BKG is a 2011 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 28 October 2011.

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