2011 Skoda Octavia 1.6L Petrol · GJ11 OBX
2011 Skoda Octavia (1.6L, petrol). First registered 31 Mar 2011. Recorded mileage 142,233 miles. MOT expired on 18 Apr 2026.
- Make & Model
- SKODA OCTAVIA
- Year / Origin
- 2011 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 18 Apr 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 142,233 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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GJ11 OBX Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/04/2025
- 142,233 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.
GJ11 OBX 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 (GJ11 OBX) between March 2023 and April 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 08 April 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
GJ11 OBX Mileage History
- 21/03/2023130,500 mi
- 21/03/2023130,500 mi
- 26/03/2024137,043 mi+6,543 mi
- 26/03/2024137,043 mi
- 08/04/2025142,233 mi+5,190 mi
Average of roughly 5,724 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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