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BT62 DKU

2012 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2023
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

245,413 mi
Last recorded245,413 miles
Recorded on24 May 2022
Typical for 2012 Skoda Octavia86,077 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT62 DKU
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 24 May 2022 245,413 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive under trey (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both side (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both side (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 21 May 2021 213,591 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Pass 27 May 2020 183,384 miles

UNDERTRAYS FITTED

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

Pass 17 Jan 2019 143,060 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2018 115,345 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

undertrays fitted

Pass 25 Jan 2017 81,095 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2016 64,707 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted covering floor pan

Pass 10 Feb 2016 46,906 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin front and rear pads (3.5.1g)

engine covers and undertrays fitted covering full floor pan

Pass 25 Jan 2016 46,611 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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BT62 DKU is a 2012 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 BT62 DKU, 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 BT62 DKU registered?

BT62 DKU is a 2012 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 14 December 2012.

Is BT62 DKU safe to buy?

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