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PO61 WEC

2011 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Sep 2027
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

132,891 mi
Last recorded132,891 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2026
Typical for 2011 Skoda Octavia83,226 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPO61 WEC
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2026 132,891 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2026 132,886 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge 205/60/15 v (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm + inner edge smooth (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Sep 2025 123,633 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear 205/60/15 v (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Sep 2024 113,190 miles

Offside Rear Outer Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear 205/60/15 v (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Sep 2023 103,673 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2023 103,673 miles

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

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault air bag light (7.1.6 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 24 Sep 2022 96,646 miles

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

Pass 1 Oct 2021 86,896 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2021 86,896 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Sep 2020 81,734 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 30 Sep 2019 79,148 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2019 79,148 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jan 2019 77,066 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2019 77,066 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Jan 2018 72,046 miles

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

Pass 23 Dec 2016 67,548 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2016 67,547 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)

Pass 22 Sep 2016 67,222 miles

Centre Rear wiper starting to smear

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

Nearside Front wiper starting to smear

Nearside Rear brake pads wearing close to legal limit

Nearside Rear shock absorber bump stop split

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

Offside Front wheel bearing starting to sound rough when rotated

Offside Front wiper starting to smear

Offside Rear brake pads wearing close tolegal limit

Offside Rear shock absorber bump stop split

Fail 20 Sep 2016 67,222 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Centre Rear wiper starting to smear

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

Nearside Front wiper starting to smear

Nearside Rear brake pads wearing close to legal limit

Nearside Rear shock absorber bump stop split

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

Offside Front wheel bearing starting to sound rough when rotated

Offside Front wiper starting to smear

Offside Rear brake pads wearing close tolegal limit

Offside Rear shock absorber bump stop split

Pass 4 Nov 2015 53,211 miles

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit All tyres very worn on edges. (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Nov 2014 38,302 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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PO61 WEC is a 2011 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 PO61 WEC, 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 PO61 WEC registered?

PO61 WEC is a 2011 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 3 September 2011.

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