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BL12 XKP

2012 Skoda Octavia

Red Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Aug 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

135,880 mi
Last recorded135,880 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 Skoda Octavia86,077 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL12 XKP
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2026 135,880 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2025 128,160 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2024 120,482 miles

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

Pass 26 Jul 2023 112,053 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2022 103,270 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2022 103,270 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Jul 2021 92,758 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2020 84,333 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2019 74,718 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2019 74,718 miles

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Jun 2018 64,988 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2018 64,988 miles

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

Pass 15 Jun 2017 54,115 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2016 43,869 miles

undertray fitted obscuring checkable components

Pass 22 Jun 2015 34,044 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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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BL12 XKP is a 2012 Skoda Octavia in Red with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 BL12 XKP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BL12 XKP registered?

BL12 XKP is a 2012 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 24 July 2012.

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