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KU61 VLT

2011 Skoda Octavia

Black Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

154,611 mi
Last recorded154,611 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2025
Typical for 2011 Skoda Octavia83,226 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU61 VLT
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2025 154,611 miles

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

Pass 9 Aug 2024 142,280 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2023 134,233 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2023 134,233 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Sep 2022 126,556 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2021 120,312 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2020 112,328 miles

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

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

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

Pass 2 Sep 2019 101,324 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 4 Sep 2018 91,128 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both sides indicator (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides coil spring (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 4 Sep 2018 91,128 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both sides indicator (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides coil spring (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour Both sides indicator (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 16 Oct 2017 85,122 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides rear indicator bulbs (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 4 Oct 2016 77,288 miles

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

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

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

Pass 13 Oct 2015 68,944 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2014 61,897 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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

Fail 13 Oct 2014 61,885 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) missing (1.1.A.3a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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

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 VLT is a 2011 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 VLT, 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 VLT registered?

KU61 VLT is a 2011 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 September 2011.

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