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BF62 BWN

2012 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Aug 2027
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

178,058 mi
Last recorded178,058 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 Skoda Octavia86,077 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF62 BWN
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 4 Aug 2026 178,058 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone, front pin/bush, as per marked , BORDERLINE (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated BORDERLINE (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 2.49 MM (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Jul 2025 154,183 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2024 134,036 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Both rear droplinks (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both front (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside front headlight has build-up of condensation

Pass 1 Aug 2023 118,614 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Droplink, Borderline (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 2.07 MM (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Uneven wear to offside front tyre, inner edge

Pass 12 Aug 2022 105,161 miles
Pass 4 May 2022 104,379 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2021 102,142 miles

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

Offside Front Outer 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 pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Oct 2020 96,150 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Mar 2019 85,428 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2018 74,584 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2017 63,793 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2016 53,670 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2015 52,819 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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BF62 BWN is a 2012 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 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 BF62 BWN, 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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BF62 BWN is a 2012 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 30 September 2012.

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