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SL61 BBJ

2011 Skoda Octavia SE TSI

Green Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 May 2027
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

94,940 mi
Last recorded94,940 miles
Recorded on21 May 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL61 BBJ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia SE TSI
Year2011
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 May 2026 94,940 miles
Fail 21 May 2026 94,940 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam A GLB-477 BULB FITTED (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 May 2025 88,079 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge GOING BALD ON INNER SHOULDER (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge INNER SHOULDER DOWN TO THE CASING RUBBER (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 13 May 2025 88,079 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps A GLB239 BULD FITTED (4.7.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge GOING BALD ON INNER SHOULDER (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge INNER SHOULDER DOWN TO THE CASING RUBBER (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 May 2024 78,756 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2023 75,427 miles

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

rear coil springs corroded

rear shock absorbers corroded

rear subframe and lower suspension arms corroded

Pass 31 Aug 2022 70,176 miles

some corrosion on rear sub frame and suspension components/arms

Pass 8 Sep 2021 63,885 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2021 63,885 miles

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

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

front brake discs worn and lipped

Pass 26 Aug 2020 59,537 miles

nearside rear tyre worn

rear sub frame corroded

some corrosion on all brake discs

Fail 26 Aug 2020 59,537 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

nearside rear tyre worn

rear sub frame corroded

some corrosion on all brake discs

Pass 28 Aug 2019 56,046 miles

rear brake and parking brake application uneven

Pass 29 Aug 2018 51,061 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 30 Aug 2017 44,220 miles

both front tyres worn

both rear tyres cracking/perished in tread area

offside front shock absorber has slight leak

Fail 30 Aug 2017 44,220 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

both front tyres worn

both rear tyres cracking/perished in tread area

offside front shock absorber has slight leak

Pass 31 Aug 2016 37,259 miles

front brake discs worn and lipped

winter tyres fitted

Fail 31 Aug 2016 37,259 miles

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

front brake discs worn and lipped

offside rear wheel tight to turn

rear brake discs scored/corroded

winter tyres fitted

Pass 2 Sep 2015 29,915 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Pass 5 Sep 2014 22,709 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

How Reliable is the Skoda Octavia SE TSI?

Based on 3,505 MOT tests across 1,578 vehicles.

92.6%
Pass Rate
9,102
Miles/Year
1,578
On UK Roads
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SL61 BBJ is a 2011 Skoda Octavia SE TSI in Green with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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SL61 BBJ is a 2011 Skoda Octavia SE TSI, first registered on 13 September 2011.

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