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KV61 FGN

2011 Skoda Octavia

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Aug 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

140,197 mi
Last recorded140,197 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2026
Typical for 2011 Skoda Octavia83,226 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV61 FGN
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2026 140,197 miles

Corrosion to the underside, suspension components and underside

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

Pass 6 Aug 2025 135,144 miles

Both front lower arm rear bushes deteriorated

Rear suspension components corroded

n/s/f outer sill corroded

Pass 5 Aug 2024 128,811 miles

Underside corroded

n/s/f outer sill rusty

Pass 8 Aug 2023 124,108 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2022 120,655 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low smooth on inner edge cuts in outer wall not exposing cords 225/40zr18 92w (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 19 Apr 2022 120,655 miles

Central Exhaust system insecure clamp corroded away insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust system insecure silencer missing (6.1.2 (a))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault warning lamp staying lit (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low smooth on inner edge cuts in outer wall not exposing cords 225/40zr18 92w (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 7 May 2021 110,631 miles

Both front discs rusty

Imbalance on rear brakes

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Repair to centre part of exhaust

Fail 4 May 2021 110,560 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Both front discs rusty

Imbalance on rear brakes

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Repair to centre part of exhaust

Pass 6 May 2020 103,855 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2019 93,558 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Jul 2018 72,196 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2017 55,573 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2016 44,354 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2015 35,582 miles

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

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

Fail 28 Oct 2014 31,187 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 28 Oct 2014 31,187 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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KV61 FGN is a 2011 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 KV61 FGN, 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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KV61 FGN is a 2011 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 18 November 2011.

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