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EJ62 LZX

2012 Skoda Octavia

Green Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

48,179 mi
Last recorded48,179 miles
Recorded on1 Feb 2025
Typical for 2012 Skoda Octavia86,077 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ62 LZX
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2012
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Feb 2025 48,179 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2023 47,500 miles

Vehicle is fitted with manufactures under tray/shields so there is a restricted view of some testable items.

Pass 14 Nov 2022 47,274 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2021 45,584 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 20 Nov 2020 43,146 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 12 Nov 2019 40,986 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive coolant (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Nov 2018 37,040 miles

Nearside Rear tyre inner sidewall perishing

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear tyre inner sidewall perishing

Fail 21 Nov 2018 37,040 miles

Nearside Rear tyre inner sidewall perishing

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear tyre inner sidewall perishing

Pass 2 Nov 2017 34,224 miles

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

Pass 2 Nov 2016 27,372 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 22 Oct 2015 20,002 miles

undertrays fitted obscuring some 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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EJ62 LZX is a 2012 Skoda Octavia in Green with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 EJ62 LZX, 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 EJ62 LZX registered?

EJ62 LZX is a 2012 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 22 November 2012.

Is EJ62 LZX safe to buy?

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