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DA62 NKE

2012 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

189,384 mi
Last recorded189,384 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2025
Typical for 2012 Skoda Octavia86,077 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA62 NKE
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2025 189,384 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2024 151,163 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2023 135,732 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2023 135,732 miles

Front Position lamp not working n/s and o/s (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Aug 2022 103,958 miles

under vehicle suspension/braking components slightly corroded

Pass 18 Nov 2021 98,455 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2020 96,072 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2019 81,998 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both discs, corroded/lipped edges (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Close to wear indicators (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Close to wear indicators (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 15 Nov 2019 81,998 miles

Offside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both discs, corroded/lipped edges (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Close to wear indicators (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Close to wear indicators (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Nov 2018 65,037 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2017 48,556 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Perished in tread (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Perished in tread (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Nov 2016 34,397 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2015 23,736 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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DA62 NKE is a 2012 Skoda Octavia in Grey 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 DA62 NKE, 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 DA62 NKE registered?

DA62 NKE is a 2012 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 26 November 2012.

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The MOT history for DA62 NKE 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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