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GN61 CPY

2011 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Dec 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

179,459 mi
Last recorded179,459 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2025
Typical for 2011 Skoda Octavia83,226 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN61 CPY
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2025 179,459 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2024 166,013 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2023 151,274 miles

Offside Front fog lamp lens broken

Fail 22 Nov 2023 151,214 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front fog lamp lens broken

Pass 5 Dec 2022 138,880 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2021 123,793 miles

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

Pass 27 Nov 2020 115,811 miles

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

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides - inner sidewall slight splitting (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Nov 2019 107,812 miles

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

Nearside Rear Lower Inner Sides Light Not Working

Fail 15 Nov 2019 107,787 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Inner Edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Inner Edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Lower Inner Sides Light Not Working

Pass 10 Nov 2018 98,405 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Side Light Not Working

Pass 25 Nov 2017 89,026 miles

Nearside Rear Brake Binding Slightly

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

Rear Both Tyres Worn Bald Inner Edges

Pass 26 Nov 2016 76,580 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2015 61,587 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat Fitted

Pass 12 Nov 2014 41,323 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2014 41,285 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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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GN61 CPY is a 2011 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 GN61 CPY, 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 GN61 CPY registered?

GN61 CPY is a 2011 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 7 December 2011.

Is GN61 CPY safe to buy?

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