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2011 Skoda Octavia 1.6L Diesel · SW61 BTO

SW61 BTO

2011 Skoda Octavia (1.6L, diesel). First registered 30 Nov 2011. Recorded mileage 106,371 miles. MOT expired on 23 Sept 2026. Taxed until 01 Jun 2027.

Make & Model
SKODA OCTAVIA
Year / Origin
2011 · Aberdeen
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 23 Sept 2026
Road Tax
Taxed (01 Jun 2027)
Recorded Mileage
106,371 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 1.6L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 23 Sept 2026
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01 Jun 2027
Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2011
Engine
1598cc

SW61 BTO Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 25/09/2025
  • 106,371 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring tyres items (7 mentions)

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

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
50
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
✓ Taxed
✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
✗ 1 dangerous defects found recently
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SW61 BTO Mileage History

  1. 05/12/202295,781 mi
  2. 24/11/202399,780 mi+3,999 mi
  3. 23/09/202499,782 mi+2 mi
  4. 23/09/2025106,371 mi+6,589 mi
  5. 25/09/2025106,371 mi

Average of roughly 3,774 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

SW61 BTO MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 30 Sept 2026, 02:00
MOT Analysis

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 (SW61 BTO) between December 2022 and September 2025.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 25 September 2025 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: Tyres (7 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 23 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: “Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”.

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