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AK62 BHU

2012 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jun 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

105,496 mi
Last recorded105,496 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Skoda Octavia86,077 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK62 BHU
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2026 105,496 miles

Nearside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))

Pass 22 May 2025 91,585 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished cracked worn on edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 22 May 2025 91,585 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished cracked worn on edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 May 2024 84,884 miles
Fail 28 May 2024 84,884 miles

All position lamps light intensity significantly reduced Both front (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Jun 2023 78,629 miles
Pass 19 May 2022 71,569 miles
Pass 27 May 2021 63,739 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin SURFACE CORRODED DISCS (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 May 2019 50,251 miles
Pass 9 May 2018 41,977 miles
Pass 17 May 2017 34,102 miles
Pass 27 May 2016 25,734 miles
Fail 25 May 2016 25,654 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 225 X 40 X 18 (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear TYRE NAIL IN TREAD

Rear TYRES SLIGHT UNEVEN TREAD WEAR

Pass 21 Sep 2015 20,535 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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AK62 BHU is a 2012 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 AK62 BHU, 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 AK62 BHU registered?

AK62 BHU is a 2012 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 3 October 2012.

Is AK62 BHU safe to buy?

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