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DA12 YFP

2012 Skoda Octavia

Silver Petrol 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2022
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

216,198 mi
Last recorded216,198 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2021
Typical for 2012 Skoda Octavia86,077 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA12 YFP
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2021 216,198 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s/f and 2 x rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Aug 2020 172,538 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on inside edge

Offside Front tyre worn unevenly on inside edge

Fail 28 Aug 2020 172,538 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front tyre worn on inside edge

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front tyre worn unevenly on inside edge

Pass 9 Dec 2019 150,166 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on inside edge

Pass 4 Dec 2018 100,159 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2017 70,497 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2016 53,723 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 24 Jun 2015 34,450 miles

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 YFP is a 2012 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,968cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 DA12 YFP, 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 YFP registered?

DA12 YFP is a 2012 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 27 June 2012.

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