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AK12 XTX

2012 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Feb 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

115,206 mi
Last recorded115,206 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Skoda Octavia86,077 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK12 XTX
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2026 115,206 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Feb 2025 109,174 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2025 109,174 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Feb 2024 120,783 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Feb 2023 95,893 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2023 95,893 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Feb 2022 89,654 miles

Nearside rear shock absorber outer plastic shield loose.

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside rear shock absorber outer plastic shield loose.

Fail 11 Feb 2022 89,654 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside rear shock absorber outer plastic shield loose.

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside rear shock absorber outer plastic shield loose.

Pass 26 Jan 2021 84,292 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing top cover muissing (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing top cover loose (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 11 Feb 2020 80,271 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2019 72,351 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2018 64,394 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 29 Jan 2018 64,394 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Feb 2017 55,784 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2016 47,563 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2015 35,258 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

NSF daytime running light inop

NSR tyre has a deep hole in it but cant confirm if grit or cord at the bottom

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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AK12 XTX is a 2012 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 AK12 XTX, 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 AK12 XTX registered?

AK12 XTX is a 2012 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 30 April 2012.

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