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DA12 CTZ

2012 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2022
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

224,164 mi
Last recorded224,164 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2021
Typical for 2012 Skoda Octavia86,077 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA12 CTZ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2021 224,164 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2021 224,164 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 7 Dec 2020 217,631 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2019 205,958 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2019 182,939 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2018 161,351 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2018 161,351 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Jun 2018 144,349 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2018 144,349 miles

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Dec 2017 122,661 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2017 100,933 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2016 80,854 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2015 43,983 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured bothsides (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 22 Dec 2015 43,983 miles

Headlamp aim too high bothsides (1.8)

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured bothsides (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 30 Mar 2015 21,724 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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DA12 CTZ is a 2012 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 DA12 CTZ, 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 DA12 CTZ registered?

DA12 CTZ is a 2012 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 24 April 2012.

Is DA12 CTZ safe to buy?

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