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BN62 SWF

2012 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2019
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

215,004 mi
Last recorded215,004 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2018
Typical for 2012 Skoda Octavia86,077 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN62 SWF
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2018 215,004 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2018 215,004 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. both (4.1.2 (a))

Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Oct 2017 204,569 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and offside (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak gearbox ()

very little servo assistance

Pass 7 Oct 2016 162,461 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2015 127,149 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 10 Oct 2014 82,339 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2013 40,242 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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BN62 SWF is a 2012 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 BN62 SWF, 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 BN62 SWF registered?

BN62 SWF is a 2012 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 20 September 2012.

Is BN62 SWF safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN62 SWF shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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