2011 Skoda Octavia 1.6L Diesel · DL61 MBU
2011 Skoda Octavia (1.6L, diesel). First registered 30 Sept 2011. Recorded mileage 94,176 miles. MOT expired on 06 Jul 2025.
- Make & Model
- SKODA OCTAVIA
- Year / Origin
- 2011 · Shrewsbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 06 Jul 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 94,176 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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DL61 MBU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/06/2024
- 94,176 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
DL61 MBU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2011 Skoda Octavia (DL61 MBU) between June 2022 and June 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 25 June 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
DL61 MBU Mileage History
- 21/06/202285,947 mi
- 21/06/202285,948 mi+1 mi
- 21/06/202390,481 mi+4,533 mi
- 21/06/202390,482 mi+1 mi
- 25/06/202494,176 mi+3,694 mi
Average of roughly 4,089 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Skoda Skoda Octavia Mk2
Our database tracks 4 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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