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MF61 AAU

2011 Skoda Octavia

Beige Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Apr 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

107,887 mi
Last recorded107,887 miles
Recorded on1 May 2026
Typical for 2011 Skoda Octavia83,226 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF61 AAU
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2011
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 May 2026 107,887 miles

Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn 2mm/scrubbing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn/scrubbing/stepping (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Cuts in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Lower Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 8 Apr 2025 102,963 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2024 97,787 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2023 93,029 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2022 89,634 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive misting on engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear suspension components showing corrosion

Pass 3 Sep 2021 83,661 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arms rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Sep 2021 83,661 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arms rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Aug 2020 80,284 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Sep 2019 76,321 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2018 69,144 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2017 59,357 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2016 50,120 miles

Nearside Rear light lens damaged

Pass 18 Sep 2015 42,563 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both fronts (4.1.E.1)

Fail 18 Sep 2015 42,560 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both fronts (4.1.E.1)

Fail 26 Aug 2015 41,869 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

both front tyres are getting low on tread

Pass 19 Aug 2014 32,866 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

near side rear tyre is getting low on tread

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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MF61 AAU is a 2011 Skoda Octavia in Beige with a 1,798cc petrol 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 MF61 AAU, 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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MF61 AAU is a 2011 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 6 September 2011.

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