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MJ11 WKU

2011 Skoda Octavia

Grey Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jan 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

84,642 mi
Last recorded84,642 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 Skoda Octavia83,226 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ11 WKU
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2026 84,642 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play ns+os (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jan 2025 80,913 miles

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

underseal applied

Fail 6 Jan 2025 80,912 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both side (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 31 Jan 2024 77,052 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Inner wheel arch liner damaged and loose

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

Nearside Rear Tyre fitted with the inside facing out

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chipped (3.2 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres worn on the edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 23 Jan 2024 77,030 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened Corroded and holed (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened Corroded and holed (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

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Nearside Front Inner wheel arch liner damaged and loose

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

Nearside Rear Tyre fitted with the inside facing out

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chipped (3.2 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres worn on the edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Jan 2023 70,097 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jan 2022 62,733 miles

2 front tyres low on tread

covers /under tyrays fitted

exhaust blowing

front /rear brake hose has corrosion

n/s/f chip on front screen

o/s/f head light pattern faded

Fail 25 Jan 2022 62,733 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

2 front tyres low on tread

covers /under tyrays fitted

exhaust blowing

front /rear brake hose has corrosion

n/s/f chip on front screen

o/s/f head light pattern faded

Pass 22 Jan 2021 55,352 miles

Offside Rear tyre outer wall ageing

Fail 19 Jan 2021 55,317 miles

Emissions not tested lambda reading too high - exhaust blowing near mounting bracket (8.2.1.2 (d))

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

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

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Rear tyre outer wall ageing

Pass 22 Jan 2020 50,084 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2019 48,631 miles

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

Pass 20 Jun 2018 44,462 miles

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jun 2017 38,338 miles

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

Pass 14 Jun 2016 32,303 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2015 26,421 miles

o/s/r brake binding slightly

Pass 9 Jun 2014 19,950 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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MJ11 WKU is a 2011 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 MJ11 WKU, 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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MJ11 WKU is a 2011 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 29 June 2011.

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