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FY61 KGK

2011 Skoda Octavia

Green Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Oct 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

97,752 mi
Last recorded97,752 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2026
Typical for 2011 Skoda Octavia83,226 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY61 KGK
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2011
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2026 97,752 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Dec 2025 91,251 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2024 83,653 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 17 Nov 2023 74,793 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Nov 2022 66,627 miles

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil NS & OS (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive Rear of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NS & OS. OS inner edge JUST MET REQUIREMENT (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 2 Nov 2022 66,627 miles

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil NS & OS (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low Adjusted (4.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive Rear of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NS & OS. OS inner edge JUST MET REQUIREMENT (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Oct 2021 60,365 miles

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

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

Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both, n/s worse (5.3.3 (b) (i))

factory covers fitted

Fail 28 Oct 2021 60,365 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both, n/s worse (5.3.3 (b) (i))

factory covers fitted

Pass 3 Sep 2020 60,223 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2020 60,219 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Aug 2019 58,009 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge slightly (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 17 Aug 2018 53,384 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2017 51,244 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2016 42,511 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2015 33,265 miles

tyres castellated

Pass 22 Aug 2014 27,466 miles

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

n/s mirror glass broken

rear tyres castellated

Fail 22 Aug 2014 27,466 miles

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

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

n/s mirror glass broken

rear tyres castellated

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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FY61 KGK 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 FY61 KGK, 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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FY61 KGK is a 2011 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 9 September 2011.

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