2011 Skoda Octavia 1.6L Diesel · L8 ERN
2011 Skoda Octavia (1.6L, diesel). First registered 22 Mar 2011. Recorded mileage 117,427 miles. MOT expired on 23 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- SKODA OCTAVIA
- Year / Origin
- 2011 · Stanmore (Wimbledon)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 23 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 117,427 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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L8 ERN Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/10/2025
- 117,427 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
L8 ERN 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 (L8 ERN) between November 2021 and October 2025.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
L8 ERN Mileage History
- 23/11/2021103,832 mi
- 22/11/2022107,530 mi+3,698 mi
- 27/11/2023110,845 mi+3,315 mi
- 12/11/2024113,934 mi+3,089 mi
- 24/10/2025117,427 mi+3,493 mi
Average of roughly 3,471 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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