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OY61 WBX

2011 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Oct 2027
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

76,356 mi
Last recorded76,356 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2026
Typical for 2011 Skoda Octavia83,226 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY61 WBX
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2026 76,356 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Sep 2025 71,222 miles

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

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

Fail 18 Sep 2025 71,217 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade missing (3.4 (b) (ii))

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 5 Sep 2024 67,691 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded either side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 5 Sep 2024 67,691 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Front Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Rear Coil spring corroded either side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2023 63,023 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2023 63,023 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Aug 2022 60,520 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2021 56,152 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively N/S/F and O/S/F pitted on face of disc (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing N/S/F and O/S/F (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively N/S/F and O/S/F pitted on face of disc (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Sep 2020 52,754 miles

Offside front brake caliper binding slightly

Offside rear brake caliper binding slightly

Pass 24 Sep 2019 49,685 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2018 44,896 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2017 41,009 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2016 35,591 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2015 30,226 miles

• Child seats fitted not allowing full inspection of the seats and seat belts

• Engine and body under trays fitted not allowing full inspection during the MOT

Fail 28 Sep 2015 30,226 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

• Child seats fitted not allowing full inspection of the seats and seat belts

• Engine and body under trays fitted not allowing full inspection during the MOT

Pass 7 Oct 2014 23,616 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 30 Sep 2014 23,516 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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OY61 WBX is a 2011 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 OY61 WBX, 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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OY61 WBX is a 2011 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 5 October 2011.

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