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SY61 OFU

2011 Skoda Octavia

Grey Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2024
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

100,518 mi
Last recorded100,518 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2023
Typical for 2011 Skoda Octavia83,226 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY61 OFU
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2023 100,518 miles

front brake pads low linings

Pass 21 Jul 2022 93,438 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases leak from middle joint (6.1.2 (a))

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

Rear subframe heavily corroded

Fail 14 Jul 2022 93,437 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases leak from middle joint (6.1.2 (a))

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

Rear subframe heavily corroded

Pass 29 Jul 2021 87,706 miles

front brake discs corroded

Pass 12 Aug 2020 79,935 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2020 79,933 miles

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

front brake pads low linings

Pass 5 Apr 2019 69,191 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2018 61,247 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2018 61,246 miles

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

Central Exhaust clamp is corroded,insecure and leaking slightly

Pass 14 Apr 2017 52,085 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2016 43,595 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 17 Apr 2015 34,866 miles
Pass 2 May 2014 26,552 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

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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SY61 OFU is a 2011 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 SY61 OFU, 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 SY61 OFU?

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What year was SY61 OFU registered?

SY61 OFU is a 2011 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 September 2011.

Is SY61 OFU safe to buy?

The MOT history for SY61 OFU shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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