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AY12 EXU

2012 Skoda Octavia

Silver Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2023
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

146,284 mi
Last recorded146,284 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2022
Typical for 2012 Skoda Octavia86,077 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY12 EXU
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2022 146,284 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front low tread (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 30 Jun 2022 146,284 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction reset light on dash (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front low tread (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high adjusted headlight (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Fail 11 Jun 2022 146,259 miles

Emissions not tested due to misfire (8.2.1.2 (d))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust emits visible black smoke at idle (8.2.1.2 (f))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Under trays fitted

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

coolant below minimum

Pass 9 Jun 2021 121,586 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2020 113,147 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2019 110,175 miles

Nearside side repeater lens deteriated

Pass 15 Aug 2018 104,092 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2017 92,532 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2016 71,935 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2015 56,143 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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AY12 EXU is a 2012 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 AY12 EXU, 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 AY12 EXU registered?

AY12 EXU is a 2012 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 13 August 2012.

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