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SW61 BRF

2011 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Dec 2026
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

126,627 mi
Last recorded126,627 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2025
Typical for 2011 Skoda Octavia83,226 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW61 BRF
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 8 Dec 2025 126,627 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2025 124,418 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2024 121,288 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2022 116,410 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2021 108,520 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2020 100,943 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2019 93,294 miles

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

Pass 15 Nov 2018 84,695 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2017 72,260 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2016 59,686 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2015 48,593 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2014 35,434 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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SW61 BRF is a 2011 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 SW61 BRF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SW61 BRF?

You can check the full history of SW61 BRF by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was SW61 BRF registered?

SW61 BRF is a 2011 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 23 November 2011.

Is SW61 BRF safe to buy?

The MOT history for SW61 BRF shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SW61 BRF have outstanding finance?

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