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AJ12 BPO

2012 Skoda Octavia

Maroon Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Dec 2026
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

116,470 mi
Last recorded116,470 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Skoda Octavia86,077 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ12 BPO
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2012
ColourMaroon
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 24 Nov 2025 116,470 miles

Nearside Rear tyre tread worn inner edge

Offside Rear tyre tread worn inner edge

Pass 28 Nov 2024 106,534 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2023 102,508 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2022 98,089 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2021 93,611 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2020 91,374 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2019 80,907 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear unable to inspect inner pad linings

Pass 17 May 2018 68,398 miles

Nearside Rear Brakes sticking on very slightly causing brake disc to get hot.

Pass 2 Jun 2017 56,692 miles

Nearside Rear Rear reflector slightly deteriorated but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Pass 2 Jun 2016 42,797 miles
Pass 29 May 2015 29,951 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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AJ12 BPO is a 2012 Skoda Octavia in Maroon with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AJ12 BPO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AJ12 BPO?

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What year was AJ12 BPO registered?

AJ12 BPO is a 2012 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 23 May 2012.

Is AJ12 BPO safe to buy?

The MOT history for AJ12 BPO shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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