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CA61 FHU

2012 Skoda Octavia

Red Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2023
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

45,179 mi
Last recorded45,179 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2022
Typical for 2012 Skoda Octavia86,077 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA61 FHU
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2022 45,179 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed slight fraying (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily perished - 195/65 R15 91V (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on shoulders - 195/65 R15 91V (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily perished - 195/65 R15 91V (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Oct 2021 37,394 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2021 33,990 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2021 33,988 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Brake linkage has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 7 Jan 2020 26,071 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2018 16,756 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Fail 18 Dec 2018 16,756 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Pass 27 Dec 2017 7,092 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2017 6,430 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2016 5,772 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Pass 9 Feb 2015 4,319 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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CA61 FHU is a 2012 Skoda Octavia in Red with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 CA61 FHU, 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 CA61 FHU registered?

CA61 FHU is a 2012 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 14 February 2012.

Is CA61 FHU safe to buy?

The MOT history for CA61 FHU shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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