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GV11 MWK

2011 Skoda Octavia

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Sep 2027
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

217,804 mi
Last recorded217,804 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2026
Typical for 2011 Skoda Octavia83,226 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV11 MWK
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2026 217,804 miles

Central Rear Upper Oil leak, but not excessive oil leak from rear of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Central Rear rear anti-roll bar bushes slightly perished but with no excessive movement

Central Rear rear subframe slight corroded but not excessive

Nearside Front control arm bush slightly worn but with no excessive movement

Nearside Front headlight slightly discolored but not affecting light pattern

Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn bump stop perished but with no excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front control arm bush slightly worn but with no excessive movement

Offside Front headlight slightly discolored but not affecting beam pattern

Offside Rear Inner Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn bump stop perished but with no excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

service light illuminated on dashboard

Pass 31 Mar 2026 210,510 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust clamp missing (6.1.2 (a))

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Sep 2025 206,805 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2025 197,080 miles

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 26 Mar 2025 196,985 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Oct 2024 188,349 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2024 181,596 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension rod attachment bracket/mounting damaged but its strength is not seriously reduced anti roll bar drop link has slight play (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Sep 2023 173,955 miles

Nearside Rear Upper shock absorber upper shroud has become detatched

Pass 28 Mar 2023 163,256 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing shroud has come detatched (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 21 Sep 2022 150,362 miles

Nearside Rear Upper shock absorber shroud has become detached

Pass 29 Mar 2022 147,156 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2021 134,071 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2021 133,824 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Mar 2021 119,515 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2021 119,159 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 16 Sep 2020 105,914 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2019 80,749 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2019 80,749 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour Indicator Shows White (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour Indicator Shows White (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 17 Jul 2019 79,198 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2018 74,646 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2017 68,903 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2016 61,974 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 16 Jul 2015 54,428 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

both rear tyres cracking within tread area

Pass 3 Jul 2014 47,209 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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GV11 MWK is a 2011 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 MWK, 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 MWK registered?

GV11 MWK is a 2011 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 21 July 2011.

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