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FV61 TNE

2011 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2017
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

201,941 mi
Last recorded201,941 miles
Recorded on29 Feb 2016
Typical for 2011 Skoda Octavia83,226 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV61 TNE
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Feb 2016 201,941 miles

engine management light on

engine oil leak

Fail 25 Feb 2016 201,117 miles

Front suspension retaining device ineffective o/s/f top strut mounting worn (2.5.A.4)

Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush n/s/f wishbone rear bush worn (2.4.G.2)

engine management light on

engine oil leak

Pass 2 Sep 2015 174,772 miles

Noise from steering

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

oil leak

Fail 27 Aug 2015 173,935 miles

Driver's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm attachment bracket inappropriately repaired (2.4.A.2)

Offside Front Brake hose inappropriately repaired insecure (3.6.A.3)

Noise from steering

Pass 25 Feb 2015 149,091 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2014 127,522 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

O/S/F brake pipe securing clip loose

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Scratch on O/S/R wing & damage at rear bumper

Pass 26 Feb 2014 107,596 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 26 Feb 2014 107,596 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

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

Pass 4 Sep 2013 83,743 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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

Fail 5 Jun 2013 77,615 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

o/s/r tyre wearing inside edge

Pass 5 Jun 2013 77,615 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

o/s/r tyre wearing inside edge

Pass 5 Dec 2012 53,931 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2012 15,913 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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FV61 TNE is a 2011 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 TNE, 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 TNE registered?

FV61 TNE is a 2011 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 15 November 2011.

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