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EY62 HTG

2012 Skoda Octavia

Red Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2022
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

342,107 mi
Last recorded342,107 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2021
Typical for 2012 Skoda Octavia86,077 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY62 HTG
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2021 342,107 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2020 304,384 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2020 303,769 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2019 272,361 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2018 227,647 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2017 74,827 miles

covers under vehicle, x2 rear tyres approaching limit, front discs worn, bushes starting to deteriorate

Pass 10 Mar 2016 65,233 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2015 174,904 miles

rear bump stops corroded / rotton

Pass 12 Sep 2014 139,307 miles

n/s/r bumpstop worn out

o/s/r bumpstop worn out

Fail 10 Sep 2014 138,944 miles

Nearside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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n/s/r bumpstop worn out

o/s/r bumpstop worn out

Pass 28 Feb 2014 107,199 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2014 107,012 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

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

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

bulb kit not full

Pass 6 Sep 2013 68,656 miles

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

Pass 7 Mar 2013 32,804 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2013 32,804 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 12 Sep 2012 81 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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EY62 HTG is a 2012 Skoda Octavia in Red with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 EY62 HTG, 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 EY62 HTG registered?

EY62 HTG is a 2012 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 8 September 2012.

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