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KU61 KPJ

2011 Skoda Octavia

Green Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2023
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

249,008 mi
Last recorded249,008 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2022
Typical for 2011 Skoda Octavia83,226 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU61 KPJ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2011
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2022 249,008 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords 2 cuts (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner treads (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jan 2022 239,881 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view cracked (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jul 2021 228,344 miles

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Jul 2021 228,233 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction EML on. Must come on then go off correctly. (8.2.2.2 (g))

Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jan 2021 219,981 miles

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Aug 2020 211,847 miles

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

coolant leak on engine

Pass 9 Jan 2020 202,174 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2020 202,150 miles

Offside Side repeater with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Jul 2019 188,567 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jan 2019 181,997 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2019 181,856 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit plate limit 0.50 on vin plate. (8.2.2.2 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view top of screen split. (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Jan 2019 181,502 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit plate limit 0.50 on vin plate. (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nail in tyre and low on inside edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view top of screen split. (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2018 179,151 miles

o/s top of screen cracked.

Fail 2 Aug 2018 179,061 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

o/s top of screen cracked.

Pass 4 Jan 2018 167,134 miles

ENGINE AND UNDER PANELS FITTED

Pass 4 Jul 2017 150,646 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2017 131,210 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 6 Jan 2017 131,197 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Jul 2016 111,680 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2015 82,320 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2015 73,675 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nail in offside rear tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/f fog light not working

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 22 Sep 2014 68,641 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front number plate slight deterioration

slight bind n/s/r brake

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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KU61 KPJ is a 2011 Skoda Octavia in Green with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 KU61 KPJ, 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 KU61 KPJ registered?

KU61 KPJ is a 2011 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 26 October 2011.

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