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FV61 TNL

2011 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2024
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

223,162 mi
Last recorded223,162 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2023
Typical for 2011 Skoda Octavia83,226 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2023 223,162 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2023 223,132 miles

Offside Front Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 16 Aug 2022 206,271 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2022 187,308 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2021 172,888 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2021 163,371 miles

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

Pass 10 Aug 2020 153,370 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2020 148,059 miles

Nearside Front tyre slightly worn low

Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light both side (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Aug 2019 139,048 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front side repeater has slight damage

Fail 29 Aug 2019 139,045 miles

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

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Front Position lamp not working Both side (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front side repeater has slight damage

Pass 12 Feb 2018 137,393 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin front and rear (3.5.1g)

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rear (1.4.A.2f)

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

Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired both rear (1.5.1c)

Side repeater obscured but not more than 50% both sides (1.4.A.2d)

Fail 12 Feb 2018 137,391 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin front and rear (3.5.1g)

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rear (1.4.A.2f)

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

Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired both rear (1.5.1c)

Pass 1 Feb 2017 101,630 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 2 Mar 2016 93,135 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Oct 2015 82,273 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2015 80,256 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2015 80,256 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 6 Feb 2015 59,436 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2014 54,961 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2014 54,961 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 30 Sep 2014 54,945 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2014 41,813 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2013 28,850 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2012 13,795 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 TNL is a 2011 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 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 FV61 TNL, 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 TNL is a 2011 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 6 December 2011.

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