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VK11 DKL

2011 Skoda Octavia

Beige Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Mar 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

152,930 mi
Last recorded152,930 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2026
Typical for 2011 Skoda Octavia83,226 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK11 DKL
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2011
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2026 152,930 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 24 Mar 2025 133,419 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2024 109,867 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2023 93,833 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2022 92,502 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2021 91,169 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Mar 2020 90,366 miles

both front and offside rear tyres cracking

Pass 28 Mar 2019 86,584 miles

both front and offside rear tyres cracking

Fail 28 Mar 2019 86,584 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

both front and offside rear tyres cracking

Pass 14 Mar 2018 80,569 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2017 73,926 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2016 67,643 miles

nearside rear tyre cracking and wearing uneven

offside rear tyre starting to crack and wear uneven

Pass 25 Mar 2015 57,924 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2014 46,888 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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VK11 DKL is a 2011 Skoda Octavia in Beige with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 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 VK11 DKL, 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 VK11 DKL registered?

VK11 DKL is a 2011 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 31 March 2011.

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