2011 Skoda Octavia 2.0L Diesel · YN60 HRC

The vehicle presents a stable roadworthiness profile, evidenced by a consistent history of clean passes. The most recent test conducted on 24 September 2025 at 101,335 miles resulted in no defects or advisories, mirroring the clean results seen over the previous four years. This suggests that the previous owners have maintained the vehicle to a standard that prevents common mechanical or safety-related failures from reaching the DVSA testing threshold. At 101,335 miles over 15 years, the Octavia averages approximately 6,700 miles per annum, which aligns with typical low-to-moderate usage patterns. The mileage data shows consistent, incremental accumulation; for example, the car covered 2,294 miles between November 2023 and November 2024, and another 879 miles between November 2024 and September 2025. This regular usage indicates the vehicle has likely not suffered from long periods of stagnation, which often leads to perished seals, degraded fluid, or seized brake components. While the MOT record is exemplary, a buyer should still perform a physical inspection of common wear points for a vehicle of this age and mileage. Given the lack of recorded advisories, the focus should shift to the condition of rubber suspension bushes and coil springs, which can lose elasticity over time regardless of low mileage. One should also verify the condition of the brake discs for pitting and check the underside for developing surface corrosion, as the MOT only identifies immediate structural compromises rather than long-term material degradation.