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2011 Skoda Octavia 1.6L Diesel · GX11 VGL

GX11 VGL

2011 Skoda Octavia (1.6L, diesel). First registered 28 Jul 2011. Recorded mileage 99,675 miles. MOT valid until 21 Oct 2026. Taxed until 01 Dec 2026.

Make & Model
SKODA OCTAVIA
Year / Origin
2011 · Canterbury
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 21 Oct 2026
Road Tax
Taxed (01 Dec 2026)
Recorded Mileage
99,675 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 1.6L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 21 Oct 2026
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01 Dec 2026
Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2011
Engine
1598cc

GX11 VGL Key Findings

  • 16 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 23/10/2025
  • 99,675 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 4 historical MOT failures
  • 8 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring suspension items (14 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
85
/ 100 · Good
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
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GX11 VGL Mileage History

  1. 09/10/201431,554 mi
  2. 08/10/201538,445 mi+6,891 mi
  3. 07/10/201644,570 mi+6,125 mi
  4. 26/09/201751,935 mi+7,365 mi
  5. 26/09/201751,935 mi
  6. 03/10/201860,956 mi+9,021 mi
  7. 07/10/201970,412 mi+9,456 mi
  8. 07/10/201970,412 mi
  9. 29/09/202073,892 mi+3,480 mi
  10. 29/09/202073,892 mi
  11. 27/09/202177,630 mi+3,738 mi
  12. 07/10/202286,867 mi+9,237 mi
  13. 11/09/202391,399 mi+4,532 mi
  14. 15/09/202391,399 mi
  15. 19/09/202495,374 mi+3,975 mi
  16. 23/10/202599,675 mi+4,301 mi

Average of roughly 6,171 miles per year across 16 recorded odometer readings.

GX11 VGL MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 9 Oct 2026, 07:49
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

16 MOT tests are recorded for this 2011 Skoda Octavia (GX11 VGL) between October 2014 and October 2025.

The record contains 12 passes and 4 failures.

The most recent test on 23 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (14 issues), Brakes (11 issues), Tyres (10 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 49 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: “Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))”; “Exhaust particulate filter obviously defective (8.2.1.1 (a))”; “Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))”.

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