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YX11 RYJ

2011 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Mar 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

185,679 mi
Last recorded185,679 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2026
Typical for 2011 Skoda Octavia83,226 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX11 RYJ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2026 185,679 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front console bushes have slight cracking/deterioration (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge, also has cracking on tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Feb 2025 174,555 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 23 Feb 2024 162,559 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre slight cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 6 Feb 2023 147,130 miles

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

Pass 9 Feb 2022 138,322 miles

Both rear tyres wearing uneven on inside edges

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 8 Feb 2022 138,320 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Both rear shocker dust covers loose

Both rear tyres wearing uneven on inside edges

Central exhaust bracket cracked but secure

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Feb 2021 131,864 miles

Central exhaust clamp heavily corroded but currently still supporting exhaust

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively disc is pinkish in colour indicating overheating (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear bump stop perished and no longer supporting dust cover

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear bump stop perished and no longer supporting dust cover

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear brakes have uneven wear of brake pads however still above minimum thickness

Pass 10 Feb 2020 127,567 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2019 120,146 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))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 15 Feb 2019 120,145 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Mar 2018 110,483 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

centre stop light inop

osr bump stop split nsr bump stop perished

Pass 11 Feb 2017 94,767 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2016 80,313 miles

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

Pass 7 Feb 2015 65,734 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2014 49,284 miles

O/S/F tyre tread excessively stepping.

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 1 Mar 2014 49,284 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

N/S/F tyre tread excessively stepping.

O/S/F tyre tread excessively stepping.

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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YX11 RYJ is a 2011 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 YX11 RYJ, 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 YX11 RYJ registered?

YX11 RYJ is a 2011 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 4 March 2011.

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