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BG12 WDM

2012 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2023
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

102,536 mi
Last recorded102,536 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2022
Typical for 2012 Skoda Octavia86,077 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG12 WDM
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2022 102,536 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside front arm bush worn/perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 1 Aug 2022 102,536 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside front arm bush worn/perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Aug 2021 94,201 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside front arm rear bushes perished/worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chipped (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Jun 2020 85,930 miles

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

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Jun 2019 76,920 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2019 76,920 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 9 May 2018 65,926 miles
Pass 5 May 2017 51,882 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 23 May 2016 37,981 miles

Nearside Front Inner Nearside front tyre 2mm on inner edge

Nearside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired Cracked/damaged allowing dirt and moisture in-still over 50 percent working (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired Cracked/damaged allowing dirt and moisture in-still over 50 percent working (1.5.1c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 29 May 2015 24,103 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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BG12 WDM is a 2012 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,598cc diesel 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 BG12 WDM, 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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BG12 WDM is a 2012 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 31 May 2012.

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