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2011 Skoda Octavia Elegance Tdi Cr — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2011 perform at MOT as they age

15 years
Current Age
86.2%
Latest Pass Rate
173
Total Tests (All Years)
89,573 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Best vintage for Octavia Elegance Tdi Cr

Compared to Average at Age 5

This car: 86.2%
Average: 77.4%

✅ 8.8% above average (20158 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2011 Skoda Octavia Elegance Tdi Cr as it ages.

3 yrs74.1%
4 yrs92.0%
5 yrs86.2%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 5 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs74.1%58
4 yrs92.0%50
5 yrs86.2%65

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2011 Skoda Octavia Elegance Tdi Cr pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 3 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2016 (5 yrs)86.2%65
2015 (4 yrs)92%50
2014 (3 yrs)74.1%58

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2014
74.1%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 58Avg Mileage 57,884Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 36.2%
2015
92.0%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 50Avg Mileage 74,596Top Failure Tyres — 12.0%
2016
86.2%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 65Avg Mileage 89,573Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 9.2%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2011 Skoda Octavia Elegance Tdi Cr, with age trends.

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
16.5%
↓ Decreases with age
Tyres
15.7%
↓ Decreases with age
Suspension
10.6%
— Consistent
Brakes
8.4%
↓ Decreases with age
Driver's View of the Road
5.0%
↓ Decreases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment36.2% (3 yrs)9.2% (5 yrs)
-27.0%
🟢 ↓
Tyres25.9% (3 yrs)9.2% (5 yrs)
-16.7%
🟢 ↓
Brakes12.1% (3 yrs)4.6% (5 yrs)
-7.5%
🟢 ↓
Driver's View of the Road6.9% (3 yrs)3.1% (5 yrs)
-3.8%
🟢 ↓
Suspension12.1% (3 yrs)9.2% (5 yrs)
-2.9%
🟢 ↓

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About This Data

This page shows how Skoda Octavia Elegance Tdi Cr cars manufactured in 2011 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2014 to 2016, covering 173 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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