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OV11 SWJ

2011 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2023
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

192,276 mi
Last recorded192,276 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2022
Typical for 2011 Skoda Octavia83,226 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV11 SWJ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2022 192,276 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

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

Pass 6 Mar 2021 178,853 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2020 164,875 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Mar 2020 152,968 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2019 139,968 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2019 135,558 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2018 128,971 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2018 126,513 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2017 122,989 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2017 120,904 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2016 117,973 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2016 115,304 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2015 133,193 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2015 132,035 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

No exhaust emissions detected in free acceleration test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 13 Apr 2015 132,033 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

No exhaust emissions detected in free acceleration test

Offside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 Apr 2014 98,761 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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OV11 SWJ is a 2011 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 OV11 SWJ, 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 OV11 SWJ registered?

OV11 SWJ is a 2011 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 17 May 2011.

Is OV11 SWJ safe to buy?

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