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YC61 YSG

2011 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2025
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

79,702 mi
Last recorded79,702 miles
Recorded on30 May 2024
Typical for 2011 Skoda Octavia83,226 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC61 YSG
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 May 2024 79,702 miles
Fail 27 May 2024 79,702 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 29 May 2023 76,424 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front lower (rear) bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front washer jet faulty

hand brake just above min. requirements

Pass 2 Jun 2022 73,030 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2022 73,028 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 4 Jun 2021 69,077 miles
Fail 31 May 2021 69,036 miles

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 27 May 2020 65,699 miles
Pass 28 May 2019 61,769 miles
Fail 28 May 2019 61,769 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Aug 2018 59,251 miles

Front bumper lower grill missing

Nearside Front fog lamp unit missing

Nearside Front sill plastic cover missing

Offside Front tyre starting to wear outer band

washer jet covers missing on bumper

Fail 9 Aug 2018 59,249 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front bumper lower grill missing

Nearside Front fog lamp unit missing

Nearside Front sill plastic cover missing

Offside Front tyre starting to wear outer band

washer jet covers missing on bumper

Pass 8 Oct 2014 51,746 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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YC61 YSG is a 2011 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 YC61 YSG, 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 YC61 YSG registered?

YC61 YSG is a 2011 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 November 2011.

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