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EX12 NLE

2012 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2020
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

307,120 mi
Last recorded307,120 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2019
Typical for 2012 Skoda Octavia86,077 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX12 NLE
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2019 307,120 miles

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

Pass 17 Oct 2018 250,276 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2018 250,276 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 6 Oct 2017 192,877 miles

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

Fail 6 Oct 2017 192,868 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Oct 2016 145,734 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2016 138,533 miles

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

Nearside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint both (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Mar 2015 99,438 miles

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 NLE is a 2012 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 NLE, 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 EX12 NLE registered?

EX12 NLE is a 2012 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 9 March 2012.

Is EX12 NLE safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX12 NLE shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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