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RV61 AVZ

2011 Skoda Octavia

Grey Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Nov 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

79,772 mi
Last recorded79,772 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2025
Typical for 2011 Skoda Octavia83,226 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV61 AVZ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2025 79,772 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Nov 2024 77,443 miles

underside of vehicle has surface corrosion

Pass 3 Nov 2023 72,100 miles

underside of body has surface corrosion

Fail 1 Nov 2023 72,089 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

underside of body has surface corrosion

Pass 3 Nov 2022 68,053 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Nov 2021 63,099 miles

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Nov 2020 57,813 miles

Offside Front side raptor slightly detiriate

both sides front brake dics slightly corroded

Pass 5 Nov 2019 52,371 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2019 52,371 miles

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

Pass 7 Nov 2018 44,500 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2018 44,463 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2017 42,725 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2016 36,040 miles

O/S/F TYRE BADLY WORN INNER EDGE.

Offside Side repeater has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 24 Aug 2015 29,574 miles

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

Fail 24 Aug 2015 29,574 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 26 Aug 2014 20,494 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front number plate water damaged

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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RV61 AVZ is a 2011 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 RV61 AVZ, 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 RV61 AVZ registered?

RV61 AVZ is a 2011 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 21 September 2011.

Is RV61 AVZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for RV61 AVZ shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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