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VE60 YCY

2011 Skoda Octavia

Beige Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

108,971 mi
Last recorded108,971 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2025
Typical for 2011 Skoda Octavia83,226 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE60 YCY
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2011
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2025 108,971 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2024 99,788 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2023 92,230 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light NOT ALL THE LEDS ARE WORKING (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn ADVISE BOTH REAR SUSPENSION BUMP STOPS WORN IN SHOCK (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Feb 2023 92,230 miles

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light NOT ALL THE LEDS ARE WORKING (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn ADVISE BOTH REAR SUSPENSION BUMP STOPS WORN IN SHOCK (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Feb 2022 86,042 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2022 86,042 miles

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

Pass 5 Feb 2021 79,885 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2020 76,796 miles

Emissions Too Clean To Register

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Feb 2019 68,164 miles

Front pads slightly low on pad

Pass 19 Feb 2018 61,273 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2017 52,960 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2016 44,341 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2015 32,666 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 17 Feb 2014 24,307 miles

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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VE60 YCY is a 2011 Skoda Octavia in Beige with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 VE60 YCY, 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

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What year was VE60 YCY registered?

VE60 YCY is a 2011 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 26 February 2011.

Is VE60 YCY safe to buy?

The MOT history for VE60 YCY shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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