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AF62 LPX

2012 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2020
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

186,304 mi
Last recorded186,304 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2019
Typical for 2012 Skoda Octavia86,077 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF62 LPX
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2019 186,304 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2019 186,302 miles

Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Nearside Front Side repeater with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 57% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner and outer treads tearing off (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on the 1.6 mm limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 May 2017 147,789 miles
Fail 4 May 2017 147,789 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Nov 2016 127,328 miles

BOTH REAR TIRES WORN ON THE INNER EDGE

UNDERCOVER OBSTRUCTING VIEW

Fail 14 Nov 2016 127,328 miles

BOTH REAR TIRES WORN ON THE INNER EDGE

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

UNDERCOVER OBSTRUCTING VIEW

Pass 4 Jul 2016 119,580 miles

Both rear tyres worn on inner edges

Front brake discs worn

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Under trays fitted

Pass 31 Jul 2015 89,859 miles

How Reliable is the Skoda Octavia?

Based on 3,816,734 MOT tests across 338,116 vehicles.

77.7%
Pass Rate
8,620
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
338,116
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 81,688
Registration plate lamp not working 38,058
position lamp(s) not working 31,953
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 31,729
Direction indicator incorrect colour 28,575
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AF62 LPX is a 2012 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2012 Skoda Octavia models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 86,077 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Skoda Octavia fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 81,688 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AF62 LPX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Skoda Octavia typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 14 years old, this Skoda Octavia is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AF62 LPX registered?

AF62 LPX is a 2012 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 12 September 2012.

Is AF62 LPX safe to buy?

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