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EF12 FNE

2012 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Dec 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

70,361 mi
Last recorded70,361 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Skoda Octavia86,077 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF12 FNE
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2025 70,361 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both back wishbone bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

emissions to clean to read

sills and under body covered

Pass 20 Nov 2024 62,622 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2023 57,602 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2022 54,218 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2021 50,907 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2020 47,966 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2020 47,965 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 12 Jun 2019 41,814 miles
Pass 25 May 2018 37,793 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Stickers within swept area, not affecting drivers view of the road

Pass 2 Jun 2017 33,551 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has cracks forming - deteriorating

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut / damage on side wall and has cracks forming - deteriorating

Offside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Pass 9 Jun 2016 28,582 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2015 22,606 miles

NO REVS DETECTED FOR EMISSIONS

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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EF12 FNE is a 2012 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 EF12 FNE, 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 EF12 FNE registered?

EF12 FNE is a 2012 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 15 June 2012.

Is EF12 FNE safe to buy?

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