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YY61 ARO

2011 Skoda Octavia

Beige Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jul 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

65,556 mi
Last recorded65,556 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2026
Typical for 2011 Skoda Octavia83,226 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY61 ARO
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2011
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2026 65,556 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Jun 2025 60,432 miles

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

Pass 19 Jun 2024 56,607 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2024 56,585 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

General condition of under body corroded

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both side (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both side (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Jun 2023 50,547 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2022 43,337 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2021 42,304 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2020 40,661 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Sep 2019 38,616 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2018 35,511 miles

Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Sep 2017 31,653 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2016 26,986 miles

Undertrays fitted

Pass 16 Sep 2015 22,124 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 15 Sep 2014 18,186 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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YY61 ARO is a 2011 Skoda Octavia in Beige with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 YY61 ARO, 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 YY61 ARO registered?

YY61 ARO is a 2011 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 30 September 2011.

Is YY61 ARO safe to buy?

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