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ML61 VEM

2011 Skoda Octavia

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2021
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

159,393 mi
Last recorded159,393 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2020
Typical for 2011 Skoda Octavia83,226 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML61 VEM
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2020 159,393 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2019 152,805 miles

water level low

Fail 11 Oct 2019 152,804 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high Both (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Outer Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Both (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

water level low

Pass 18 Jun 2019 146,773 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2019 146,773 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 10 Dec 2018 140,158 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2018 131,623 miles

both rear anti roll bar links have slight play in ball joint

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 31 Jan 2018 125,048 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Jun 2017 117,335 miles

Rear Outer Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint both (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Apr 2017 115,470 miles

both rear anti roll bar links have slight play in ball joint

offside front tyre wearing on edges

Pass 20 Jan 2017 111,489 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Apr 2016 95,708 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2015 90,168 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Nov 2014 75,153 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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ML61 VEM is a 2011 Skoda Octavia in White with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 ML61 VEM, 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 ML61 VEM registered?

ML61 VEM is a 2011 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 21 November 2011.

Is ML61 VEM safe to buy?

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