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KU61 VKL

2011 Skoda Octavia

Grey Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2023
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

86,298 mi
Last recorded86,298 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2022
Typical for 2011 Skoda Octavia83,226 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU61 VKL
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2022 86,298 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2022 86,291 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 12 Oct 2021 85,837 miles

ENGINE OIL LEAK

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

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

Pass 23 Oct 2020 81,754 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2019 76,741 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre X2 ()

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

Protective covers underside

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

Pass 16 Aug 2018 68,070 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside Front Tyre Worn Bald On Edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn Close To Legal Limit. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Nearside Sill Damaged. (6.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

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

Fail 16 Aug 2018 68,069 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Nearside Front Wiper Blade Split And Not Clearing Screen. (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside Front Tyre Worn Bald On Edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn Close To Legal Limit. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Nearside Sill Damaged. (6.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

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

Pass 8 Aug 2017 54,070 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2016 47,040 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 11 Aug 2015 39,721 miles

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

Pass 18 Aug 2014 29,544 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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KU61 VKL is a 2011 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 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 KU61 VKL, 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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KU61 VKL is a 2011 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 28 September 2011.

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