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OV61 VFZ

2011 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2022
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

122,801 mi
Last recorded122,801 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2021
Typical for 2011 Skoda Octavia83,226 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV61 VFZ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2021 122,801 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2019 74,874 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2018 55,551 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2018 49,989 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2017 47,338 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2017 44,312 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2016 41,322 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2016 38,548 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2015 36,193 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 30 Jul 2015 36,193 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 3 Feb 2015 32,993 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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OV61 VFZ is a 2011 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 OV61 VFZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OV61 VFZ registered?

OV61 VFZ is a 2011 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 20 December 2011.

Is OV61 VFZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for OV61 VFZ shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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