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KN61 VJK

2011 Skoda Octavia

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2023
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

151,590 mi
Last recorded151,590 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2022
Typical for 2011 Skoda Octavia83,226 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN61 VJK
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2022 151,590 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jul 2021 138,583 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2019 134,935 miles

Both rear shock covers and bump stops in poor condition

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 11 Apr 2019 134,935 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both front (3.4 (b) (ii))

Both rear shock covers and bump stops in poor condition

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 30 Jan 2018 116,314 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2017 98,931 miles

Both rear tyres started to go out of shape on inner edge

Coolant bottle low

Nearside rear shock cover and bump stop in poor condition

Fail 23 Jan 2017 98,931 miles

Both rear tyres started to go out of shape on inner edge

Coolant bottle low

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside rear shock cover and bump stop in poor condition

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 20 Nov 2015 78,378 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides - console (2.4.G.2)

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Front tyres low on inner edges

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Undertray fitted

Pass 26 Nov 2014 48,971 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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KN61 VJK is a 2011 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 KN61 VJK, 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 KN61 VJK registered?

KN61 VJK is a 2011 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 13 December 2011.

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