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KP61 GPE

2011 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jun 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

171,722 mi
Last recorded171,722 miles
Recorded on17 May 2026
Typical for 2011 Skoda Octavia83,226 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP61 GPE
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 May 2026 171,722 miles

Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Sides - Nearside And Offside (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 17 May 2025 164,098 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2024 155,211 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2023 144,375 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2022 130,064 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2021 124,678 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2020 103,188 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2019 89,190 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2018 87,156 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2018 87,156 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 13 Nov 2017 77,303 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt n/s/r & o/s/r

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

rear tyres misshapen

Pass 28 Nov 2016 67,762 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 24 Nov 2016 67,761 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 23 Nov 2015 58,817 miles

both front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 19 Dec 2014 49,940 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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KP61 GPE is a 2011 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 KP61 GPE, 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 KP61 GPE registered?

KP61 GPE is a 2011 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 31 October 2011.

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