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WV61 TVT

2011 Skoda Octavia

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Dec 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

160,461 mi
Last recorded160,461 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2025
Typical for 2011 Skoda Octavia83,226 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV61 TVT
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2025 160,461 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2024 156,864 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Fail 21 Nov 2024 156,857 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 15 Nov 2023 154,333 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2023 154,333 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Nov 2022 150,325 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2021 146,774 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2020 141,494 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2019 134,546 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2018 129,851 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3000miles maxium (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 1500miles maxium (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3000miles maxium (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 1500 miles maxium (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Oct 2017 113,308 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 31 Oct 2016 94,797 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 21 Oct 2015 71,632 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2014 51,991 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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WV61 TVT is a 2011 Skoda Octavia in Black 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 WV61 TVT, 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 WV61 TVT registered?

WV61 TVT is a 2011 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 8 November 2011.

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The MOT history for WV61 TVT 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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