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BK12 DFV

2012 Skoda Octavia

Green Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2026
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

66,183 mi
Last recorded66,183 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2025
Typical for 2012 Skoda Octavia86,077 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK12 DFV
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2012
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 3 Mar 2025 66,183 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2024 62,298 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2023 57,851 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2022 53,689 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 5 Mar 2021 50,771 miles

both rear tyres cracking on tread wall

n/s front tyre cracking on tread wall

o/s front tyre feathering on edges

Pass 3 Mar 2020 48,758 miles

Offside Front tyre bald inner edge 195 65r15

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

both rear tyres cracking

under trays and engine covers fitted

Pass 4 Mar 2019 43,939 miles

Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Mar 2018 38,847 miles

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

under trays and engine covers fitted

Pass 8 Mar 2017 33,257 miles

Engine bay covers and under body guards fitted

Pass 1 Mar 2016 26,925 miles

both front tyres bald inner edges 195 65r15

under trays and engine covers fitted

Pass 6 Mar 2015 20,031 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres wearing inner edges

off side rear light lens damaged on inner edge

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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BK12 DFV is a 2012 Skoda Octavia in Green with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 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 BK12 DFV, 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 BK12 DFV registered?

BK12 DFV is a 2012 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 9 March 2012.

Is BK12 DFV safe to buy?

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