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EP04 SCO

2012 Skoda Octavia

Grey Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Mar 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

58,671 mi
Last recorded58,671 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

RegistrationEP04 SCO
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2026 58,671 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 23 Mar 2025 50,061 miles

underbody have light surface corrosion

Pass 7 Aug 2024 48,908 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 8 Aug 2023 47,137 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall close to bead starting to split (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 27 Jul 2022 45,536 miles

nearside front wiper blade worn,poor clearing

Fail 27 Jul 2022 45,536 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

nearside front wiper blade worn,poor clearing

Pass 16 Aug 2021 42,876 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2021 42,876 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer side wall damage (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 10 Aug 2020 41,295 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Aug 2019 38,926 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2018 34,212 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2017 29,267 miles

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

Pass 3 Aug 2016 23,486 miles

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

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

Offside Rear tyre has a screw in the tread pattern

Fail 3 Aug 2016 23,486 miles

Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a failure in the system (2.3.8)

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

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

Offside Rear tyre has a screw in the tread pattern

Pass 5 Aug 2015 18,182 miles

child seat fitted to n/s/r seat unable to fully check seatbelt

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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EP04 SCO is a 2012 Skoda Octavia in Grey 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 EP04 SCO, 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 EP04 SCO registered?

EP04 SCO is a 2012 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 20 August 2012.

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