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KV61 FGM

2011 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 May 2027
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

178,198 mi
Last recorded178,198 miles
Recorded on13 May 2026
Typical for 2011 Skoda Octavia83,226 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV61 FGM
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 May 2026 178,198 miles

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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 21 Mar 2025 157,037 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2024 153,560 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2024 153,560 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Oct 2023 144,009 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 21 Oct 2023 144,009 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Sep 2022 135,782 miles

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

Nearside Rear number plate light is dim

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

Offside Rear number plate light is dim

Offside side repeater partly not working

Pass 4 Oct 2021 130,446 miles

o/s/r light lens damaged

rear tyres wearing unevenly on inner edges

Fail 4 Oct 2021 130,446 miles

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

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

o/s/r light lens damaged

rear tyres wearing unevenly on inner edges

Pass 28 Sep 2020 123,737 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

front brake discs corroded

n/s/f tyre weasring unevenly

o/s side repeater deteriorated

o/s/f tyre wearing unevenly with no visible inner tread

Fail 28 Sep 2020 123,737 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected (4.5.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

front brake discs corroded

n/s/f tyre weasring unevenly

o/s side repeater deteriorated

o/s/f tyre wearing unevenly with no visible inner tread

Pass 27 Mar 2019 114,024 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2018 109,087 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2017 103,916 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear slightly perished (2.4.G.2)

both front tyres have slight side wall damage

smoke test so clean unable to get reading from tail pipe

Pass 14 Nov 2016 102,288 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s rear mounting bushes (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear bump stop rubber split

smoke test so clean unable to get reading from tail pipe

Fail 14 Nov 2016 102,288 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s rear mounting bushes (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear bump stop rubber split

Offside Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light lense broken used red lense repair tape to prevent white light to rear (1.3.2e)

smoke test so clean unable to get reading from tail pipe

Pass 10 Nov 2015 98,462 miles

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

Fail 10 Nov 2015 98,462 miles

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 14 Nov 2014 92,535 miles

nearside indicator repeater lamp lense missing

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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KV61 FGM is a 2011 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 KV61 FGM, 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 KV61 FGM registered?

KV61 FGM is a 2011 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 22 November 2011.

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