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YJ11 MTO

2011 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Feb 2021
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

186,042 mi
Last recorded186,042 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2020
Typical for 2011 Skoda Octavia83,226 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ11 MTO
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2020 186,042 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2020 186,039 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Feb 2019 153,260 miles

Coil Springs corroded

Direction indicator slightly discoloured 2x Rear (4.4.3 (a))

Engine covers/ Undertrays Fitted

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil Leak

Suspension arm bushes deteriorated

Tyres beginning to wear low, close to tread wear indicators

Fail 19 Feb 2019 153,246 miles

Engine mounting bracket damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner side (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Coil Springs corroded

Direction indicator slightly discoloured 2x Rear (4.4.3 (a))

Engine covers/ Undertrays Fitted

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension arm bushes deteriorated

Tyres beginning to wear low, close to tread wear indicators

Pass 19 Feb 2018 123,680 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 21 Feb 2017 95,806 miles

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

both front suspension arm rear bushes perishing

both front tyres worn on inner edge

Fail 15 Feb 2017 95,056 miles

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

both front suspension arm rear bushes perishing

both front tyres worn on inner edge

Pass 10 Aug 2016 88,066 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2016 82,897 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2015 76,598 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin FRONT AND REAR (3.5.1g)

ENGINE COVERS AND UNDER TRAYS FITTED COVERING THE FULL FLOOR PAN

Pass 2 Mar 2015 71,228 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Mar 2014 64,258 miles

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

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

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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YJ11 MTO is a 2011 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YJ11 MTO, 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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YJ11 MTO is a 2011 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 29 March 2011.

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