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DE12 FKM

2012 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Mar 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

82,370 mi
Last recorded82,370 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Skoda Octavia86,077 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE12 FKM
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2026 82,370 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2025 77,529 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2025 77,529 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 11 Mar 2024 70,725 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2024 70,725 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2023 60,663 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Apr 2022 47,319 miles

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

Pass 12 Apr 2021 41,296 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2020 37,273 miles

full under body covers / trays fitted at time of test

Pass 9 Apr 2019 33,512 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2018 29,404 miles

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

Pass 18 Apr 2017 24,412 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2016 20,037 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2015 14,499 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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DE12 FKM is a 2012 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 DE12 FKM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DE12 FKM registered?

DE12 FKM is a 2012 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 19 April 2012.

Is DE12 FKM safe to buy?

The MOT history for DE12 FKM shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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