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WX61 FRU

2011 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2023
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

166,725 mi
Last recorded166,725 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2022
Typical for 2011 Skoda Octavia83,226 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX61 FRU
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2022 166,725 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2022 166,689 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Oct 2021 163,980 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Oct 2020 160,382 miles

both rear shocker dust covers detached.

engine covers & under trays fitted.

slight leak n/s/front shocker.

windscreen chipped.

Pass 15 Oct 2019 134,344 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

engine covers & under trays fitted.

n/s/rear shocker dust cover detached.

Pass 18 Oct 2018 113,400 miles

both front shocks slight leak.

n/s/rear shocker dust cover detached.

Pass 24 Oct 2017 102,971 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 20 Oct 2016 86,911 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2016 86,911 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Oct 2015 69,150 miles

covers fitted to underside of vehicle

front brake pads very thin

Pass 10 Sep 2014 54,726 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front brake pads quite thin

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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WX61 FRU is a 2011 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 WX61 FRU, 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 WX61 FRU registered?

WX61 FRU is a 2011 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 September 2011.

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