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P700 KAR

2011 Skoda Octavia

Beige Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jan 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

90,330 mi
Last recorded90,330 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2025
Typical for 2011 Skoda Octavia83,226 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP700 KAR
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2011
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2025 90,330 miles

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced REAR SUBFRAME/SUSPENSION COMPONENTS SHOWING SIGNS OF CORROSION (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 11 Dec 2025 90,329 miles

Offside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced REAR SUBFRAME/SUSPENSION COMPONENTS SHOWING SIGNS OF CORROSION (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 10 Dec 2024 88,391 miles

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened BOTH FRONT STRUTS SHOWING SIGNS OF CORROSION (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced REAR SUBFRAME AND SUSPENSION COMPONENTS SHOWING SIGNS OF CORROSION (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 9 Jan 2024 86,336 miles

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

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened Both front shock absorbers (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 8 Jan 2024 86,336 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened Both front shock absorbers (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 16 Dec 2022 85,958 miles

dpf light on

Fail 12 Dec 2022 85,919 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view mirror glass broken (3.3 (b) (ii))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

dpf light on

Pass 5 Nov 2021 84,944 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Nov 2020 84,041 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2019 82,753 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Nov 2018 80,419 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Nearside Rear tyre slightly perished

Rear screeching coming from rear brakes

Pass 14 Nov 2017 77,550 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre wearing smooth on edges

Nearside Rear tyre slightly perished

Fail 14 Nov 2017 77,550 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Nearside Front tyre wearing smooth on edges

Nearside Rear tyre slightly perished

Pass 14 Nov 2016 73,940 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre perished

Pass 13 Nov 2015 70,170 miles

engine covers fitted

undertrays fitted

Pass 30 Oct 2014 63,018 miles

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

Offside Rear 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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P700 KAR is a 2011 Skoda Octavia in Beige with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 P700 KAR, 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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P700 KAR is a 2011 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 14 November 2011.

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