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MT61 LLW

2011 Skoda Octavia

Maroon Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2025
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

140,711 mi
Last recorded140,711 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2024
Typical for 2011 Skoda Octavia83,226 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT61 LLW
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2011
ColourMaroon
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2024 140,711 miles

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

both front drop links have slight play

rear shocker dust covers insecure

rear subframe and suspension arms corroded

Pass 5 Dec 2023 131,290 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

all discs slightly worn and corroded

Fail 30 Nov 2023 131,245 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases middle to back sleeve has no clamps on it (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Nearside Front Service brake imbalanced across an axle not braking as quick as offside front (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

all discs slightly worn and corroded

Pass 2 Dec 2022 119,042 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Fail 2 Dec 2022 119,041 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre sleeve insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Pass 3 Dec 2021 110,334 miles

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

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

Fail 29 Nov 2021 110,334 miles

Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a system malfunction (2.6 (a))

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

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

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

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

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

Pass 18 Aug 2020 106,456 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2019 91,984 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Offside and nearside front arm rear bush deteriorated bush in bracket (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Aug 2019 91,984 miles

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Offside and nearside front arm rear bush deteriorated bush in bracket (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn very close to cords on inner edge 1.8MM (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.3MM (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Feb 2018 62,847 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2018 62,847 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Dec 2016 45,684 miles

n/s front tyre worn inner edge

Pass 9 Dec 2015 37,780 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/55 16.Replace as soon as possible (4.1.E.1)

Fail 7 Dec 2015 37,758 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/55 16.Replace as soon as possible (4.1.E.1)

nearside front door mirror broken

Pass 20 Dec 2014 29,469 miles

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

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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MT61 LLW is a 2011 Skoda Octavia in Maroon with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 MT61 LLW, 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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MT61 LLW is a 2011 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 9 December 2011.

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