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YA11 HFL

2011 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2019
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

149,627 mi
Last recorded149,627 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2018
Typical for 2011 Skoda Octavia83,226 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYA11 HFL
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2018 149,627 miles

Rear Both suspension bump stops deteriorated

Pass 6 Mar 2018 143,547 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2017 138,777 miles

Both rear suspension bump stops deteriorated

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Very heavily worn ALMOST FAIL CRITERIA (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Very heavily worn ALMOST FAIL CRITERIA (3.5.1i)

Fail 8 Sep 2017 138,777 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Both rear suspension bump stops deteriorated

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Very heavily worn ALMOST FAIL CRITERIA (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Very heavily worn ALMOST FAIL CRITERIA (3.5.1i)

Pass 10 Mar 2017 127,105 miles

Both rear suspension bump stops deteriorated

Both rear tyres worn at inner edges

Nearside Rear Reflector deteriorated almost fail criteria

Pass 14 Sep 2016 112,431 miles

BOTH front brake discs VERY heavily worn

BOTH rear suspension bump stops deteriorated

Nearside Rear reflector slightly deteriorated but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 13 Sep 2016 112,360 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour Amber excessively faded (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e) DANGEROUS

BOTH front brake discs VERY heavily worn

BOTH rear suspension bump stops deteriorated

Nearside Rear reflector slightly deteriorated but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Sep 2015 89,960 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Rear suspension bump stops deteriorated

Fail 15 Sep 2015 89,955 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Rear suspension bump stops deteriorated

Pass 16 Sep 2014 73,276 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 12 Aug 2014 72,788 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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YA11 HFL is a 2011 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YA11 HFL, 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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YA11 HFL is a 2011 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 3 August 2011.

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