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YC11 GXK

2011 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2024
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

129,187 mi
Last recorded129,187 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2023
Typical for 2011 Skoda Octavia83,226 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC11 GXK
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2023 129,187 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively Surface corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Jul 2022 123,989 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slightly wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 6 Jul 2022 123,989 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working 501 bulb fitted (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slightly wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Jul 2021 119,228 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front inners (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 29 Jun 2021 119,228 miles

Offside Side repeater not working light not visible, damaged (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front inners (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Jul 2020 115,352 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn around 2.5mm

Fail 29 Jul 2020 115,350 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Outer Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn around 2.5mm

Pass 7 May 2019 107,744 miles

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

Fail 7 May 2019 107,744 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 1 May 2018 100,783 miles
Pass 3 May 2017 94,395 miles
Pass 10 May 2016 88,841 miles
Pass 6 May 2015 79,880 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 21 May 2014 71,437 miles
Fail 15 May 2014 71,437 miles

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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YC11 GXK is a 2011 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 YC11 GXK, 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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YC11 GXK is a 2011 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 19 May 2011.

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