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GF61 ETZ

2011 Skoda Octavia

Black Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2019
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

118,066 mi
Last recorded118,066 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2019
Typical for 2011 Skoda Octavia83,226 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF61 ETZ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Fail 5 Sep 2019 118,066 miles

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Nov 2018 108,705 miles

Nearside Front worn on inner edge

Offside Front worn on inner edge

under trays and engine covers fitted preventing inspection of some components

Pass 15 Nov 2017 95,051 miles

handbrake stiff to release

under trays fitted preventing inspection of some components

Pass 23 Nov 2016 77,151 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2016 60,503 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

oil leak

under trays and engine covers fitted

Fail 12 Feb 2016 60,503 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

nsr tyre worn on inner egde

oil leak

osr tyre worn in inner edge

under trays and engine covers fitted

Pass 16 Feb 2015 39,398 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2014 36,966 miles

Engine oil level is getting low

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Screw in offside front tyre

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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GF61 ETZ is a 2011 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 GF61 ETZ, 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

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What year was GF61 ETZ registered?

GF61 ETZ is a 2011 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 22 October 2011.

Is GF61 ETZ safe to buy?

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