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GV11 EVJ

2011 Skoda Octavia

Grey Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jul 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

151,492 mi
Last recorded151,492 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2026
Typical for 2011 Skoda Octavia83,226 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV11 EVJ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2026 151,492 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2025 144,875 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2024 138,214 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 21 Jun 2023 132,470 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))

offside rear antiroll bar link rod slight movement

rear number plate starting to discolour

Pass 22 Jun 2022 126,624 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))

offside rear antiroll bar link rod slight movement

rear number plate starting to discolour

Pass 28 Jun 2021 121,634 miles

Offside Rear brake binding slightly

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread starting to delaminate (0.1 (b))

Rear both suspension bump stops deteriorating

Pass 13 Jul 2020 117,168 miles

Rear both suspension bump stops deteriorating

Pass 31 May 2019 105,048 miles

Central Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning two light sources not working (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both blades slightly worn (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface slight damage to lens (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jun 2018 91,482 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Jun 2017 78,252 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 2 Jun 2016 65,325 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 2 Jun 2016 65,325 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Pass 26 May 2015 52,370 miles

Offside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Pass 29 May 2014 40,581 miles

Offside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

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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GV11 EVJ is a 2011 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 GV11 EVJ, 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 GV11 EVJ registered?

GV11 EVJ is a 2011 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 20 June 2011.

Is GV11 EVJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for GV11 EVJ shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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