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YY11 OAU

2011 Skoda Octavia

Grey Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jun 2027
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

82,672 mi
Last recorded82,672 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2026
Typical for 2011 Skoda Octavia83,226 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY11 OAU
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2026 82,672 miles

Rear general corrosion underneath vehicle

Pass 11 Aug 2025 76,240 miles

offside front tyre wearing inner edge

Fail 9 Aug 2025 76,240 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

offside front tyre wearing inner edge

Pass 14 Aug 2024 44,630 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2023 44,391 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 18 Aug 2022 42,993 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2022 42,993 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 13 Jul 2021 41,784 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2021 41,784 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Pass 16 Jul 2020 40,138 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2020 40,137 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 16 May 2019 37,280 miles
Fail 16 May 2019 37,280 miles

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

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

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

Pass 10 May 2018 34,811 miles
Pass 4 May 2017 30,696 miles

both rear tyres inner edges worn

Pass 17 May 2016 26,371 miles

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

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

Rear tyres stepped on inner edges

Pass 12 May 2015 21,335 miles
Pass 19 May 2014 16,385 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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YY11 OAU is a 2011 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 YY11 OAU, 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 YY11 OAU registered?

YY11 OAU is a 2011 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 30 June 2011.

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