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FY61 XGL

2011 Skoda Octavia

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Dec 2026
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

125,668 mi
Last recorded125,668 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2025
Typical for 2011 Skoda Octavia83,226 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY61 XGL
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 26 Nov 2025 125,668 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2024 122,016 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2023 118,436 miles

engine & underbody panels fitted

Pass 6 Sep 2022 115,507 miles

engine & under body panels fitted

Pass 9 Sep 2021 113,516 miles

engine & under body panels fitted

Pass 7 Sep 2020 111,331 miles

rear tyres wearing low on inner tread

Pass 4 Sep 2019 108,228 miles

engine & underbody panels fitted

Pass 4 Sep 2018 101,683 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2017 95,683 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2016 86,076 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2015 82,137 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2014 69,896 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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FY61 XGL is a 2011 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 FY61 XGL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FY61 XGL?

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What year was FY61 XGL registered?

FY61 XGL is a 2011 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 22 September 2011.

Is FY61 XGL safe to buy?

The MOT history for FY61 XGL shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FY61 XGL have outstanding finance?

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