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EX62 CMO

2012 Skoda Octavia

Maroon Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Sep 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

66,706 mi
Last recorded66,706 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2026
Typical for 2012 Skoda Octavia86,077 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX62 CMO
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2012
ColourMaroon
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2026 66,706 miles

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

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

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Under trays fitted

Fail 21 Sep 2026 66,706 miles

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

Offside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))

Stop lamp(s) not working High level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Under trays fitted

Pass 26 Sep 2025 66,154 miles

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

under trays fitted

Fail 26 Sep 2025 66,154 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Stop lamp(s) not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner tyre tread stepped..

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

Offside Rear Inner tread..

under trays fitted

Pass 25 Sep 2024 64,360 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords tread.. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner tyre tread stepped

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

Offside Rear Inner tyre tread stepped

under trays fitted

Fail 25 Sep 2024 64,360 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working sidelight (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords tread.. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner tyre tread stepped

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

Offside Rear Inner tyre tread stepped

under trays fitted

Pass 20 Sep 2023 63,052 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil 2nd yr (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

under trays fitted

Pass 15 Sep 2022 60,440 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. under trays fitted (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 6 Sep 2021 58,639 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2021 58,627 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Sep 2020 55,592 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2019 52,003 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2018 45,481 miles

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

Pass 22 Sep 2017 38,538 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2016 30,873 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2015 23,249 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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EX62 CMO is a 2012 Skoda Octavia in Maroon with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 EX62 CMO, 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 EX62 CMO registered?

EX62 CMO is a 2012 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 30 September 2012.

Is EX62 CMO safe to buy?

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