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FV61 DDN

2011 Skoda Octavia

Green Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Aug 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

151,742 mi
Last recorded151,742 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2026
Typical for 2011 Skoda Octavia83,226 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV61 DDN
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2011
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2026 151,742 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2025 149,200 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2024 145,784 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 28 Jul 2023 142,632 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rears (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 24 Aug 2022 138,431 miles

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

Pass 27 Aug 2021 134,651 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2021 134,650 miles

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring fractured or broken Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 12 Aug 2020 130,648 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2019 123,815 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Dec 2019 123,815 miles

Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a system malfunction (2.6 (a))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Oct 2018 104,876 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2017 88,056 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both front shockers (2.7.3)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both rear pads (3.5.1g)

Fail 28 Oct 2017 88,056 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both front shockers (2.7.3)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both rear pads (3.5.1g)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 7 Oct 2016 71,007 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2015 52,915 miles

Offside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 13 Oct 2014 38,659 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 13 Oct 2014 38,659 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyres inner tread unevenly worn

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 DDN is a 2011 Skoda Octavia in Green with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 DDN, 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 FV61 DDN registered?

FV61 DDN is a 2011 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 31 October 2011.

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