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DE12 XHK

2012 Skoda Octavia

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Oct 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

118,519 mi
Last recorded118,519 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2026
Typical for 2012 Skoda Octavia86,077 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE12 XHK
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2026 118,519 miles

Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing n\s o\s corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear suspension corroded

coolant low

Fail 12 Oct 2026 118,519 miles

Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt n\s o\s (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed n\s o\s (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing n\s o\s corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear suspension corroded

coolant low

Pass 15 Oct 2025 112,471 miles

Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing o\s n\s (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o\s n\s edges (5.2.3 (e))

Rear suspension corroded

under tray fitted

Fail 14 Oct 2025 112,465 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing o\s n\s (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o\s n\s edges (5.2.3 (e))

Rear suspension corroded

under tray fitted

Pass 2 Oct 2024 105,002 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n\s o\s strongly advise (5.2.3 (e))

Rear suspension corroded

coolant low

under trays fitted

Pass 17 Oct 2023 97,735 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o\s n\s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear suspension corroded

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

under tray

Pass 6 Oct 2022 89,672 miles

Rear suspension corroded

under tray

Pass 7 Oct 2021 83,612 miles

Offside Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Coil spring corroded o\s n\s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2020 79,061 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2019 68,428 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2018 58,851 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rear (1.4.A.2f)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 8 Apr 2017 50,626 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre + perished

Fail 8 Apr 2017 50,626 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear tyre perished

Offside Rear Nail in tyre + perished

Pass 2 Apr 2016 40,255 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2015 30,284 miles

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

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 XHK is a 2012 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 XHK, 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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DE12 XHK is a 2012 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 27 April 2012.

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