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CA12 SJY

2012 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Nov 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

175,947 mi
Last recorded175,947 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Skoda Octavia86,077 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA12 SJY
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2025 175,947 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Oct 2024 169,245 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Lens cracked

Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Aug 2023 152,101 miles

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

Pass 20 Jul 2022 145,499 miles

o/s wiper

stone chip

Pass 20 Jul 2021 134,035 miles

ageing o/s/f and inner edge

bonnet pull

Fail 20 Jul 2021 134,035 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

ageing o/s/f and inner edge

bonnet pull

Pass 6 Jul 2020 127,214 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2019 117,485 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2018 102,134 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2018 102,128 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Jul 2017 84,537 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

small chips to screen

Pass 7 Jul 2016 68,051 miles

Front both wearing on inner edges

Nearside Rear tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 14 Jul 2015 51,988 miles

both rear tyres wearing at inner edge

small chips to screen

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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CA12 SJY is a 2012 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 CA12 SJY, 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 CA12 SJY registered?

CA12 SJY is a 2012 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 30 July 2012.

Is CA12 SJY safe to buy?

The MOT history for CA12 SJY shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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