2011 Skoda Octavia 1.6L Diesel · FR11 HVO
2011 Skoda Octavia (1.6L, diesel). First registered 01 Jul 2011. Recorded mileage 194,193 miles. MOT expired on 14 Jun 2025. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- SKODA OCTAVIA
- Year / Origin
- 2011 · Lincoln
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 14 Jun 2025
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 194,193 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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FR11 HVO Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/06/2024
- 194,193 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 8 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (12 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
FR11 HVO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2011 Skoda Octavia (FR11 HVO) between May 2022 and June 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 06 June 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (12 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Windscreen (5 issues), Tyres (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 29 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Central Exhaust system insecure Clamp broken (6.1.2 (a))”; “Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”.
FR11 HVO Mileage History
- 10/05/2022172,686 mi
- 08/06/2023181,258 mi+8,572 mi
- 16/06/2023181,258 mi
- 06/06/2024194,193 mi+12,935 mi
Average of roughly 10,364 miles per year across 4 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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