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EX12 DCY

2012 Skoda Octavia

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2024
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

349,517 mi
Last recorded349,517 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2023
Typical for 2012 Skoda Octavia86,077 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX12 DCY
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2023 349,517 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2021 315,142 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2020 298,334 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2019 265,086 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2018 226,340 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2017 187,114 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2016 146,164 miles

emissions not detected during test

Fail 25 Jul 2016 146,164 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

emissions not detected during test

tracking

wipers worn

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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EX12 DCY is a 2012 Skoda Octavia in White with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 EX12 DCY, 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

How do I check the history of EX12 DCY?

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What year was EX12 DCY registered?

EX12 DCY is a 2012 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 20 March 2012.

Is EX12 DCY safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX12 DCY shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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