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SY61 YNC

2011 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Oct 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

146,581 mi
Last recorded146,581 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Skoda Octavia83,226 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY61 YNC
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2025 146,581 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2023 144,403 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened plus all suspension components rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Nov 2022 142,765 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2021 138,902 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2020 134,400 miles

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

Nearside Rear sill damaged

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

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

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view windscreen chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Nov 2019 113,024 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Nov 2018 91,876 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2018 91,876 miles

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

Pass 17 Nov 2017 70,769 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2017 70,768 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 23 Dec 2016 65,276 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 7 Dec 2015 55,436 miles

Centre exhaust sleeve corroded

Front tyres worn

Pass 11 Dec 2014 47,196 miles

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

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 YNC is a 2011 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 SY61 YNC, 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 SY61 YNC registered?

SY61 YNC is a 2011 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 28 December 2011.

Is SY61 YNC safe to buy?

The MOT history for SY61 YNC shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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