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FE12 HFP

2012 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jan 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

121,196 mi
Last recorded121,196 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Skoda Octavia86,077 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE12 HFP
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2026 121,196 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Jan 2025 113,156 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2024 103,717 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2024 103,717 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Pass 13 Jan 2023 94,535 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 13 Jan 2023 94,535 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Dust cover damaged/split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

Pass 14 Jan 2022 85,526 miles

Front Tyre's starting to wear inner edges

Fail 14 Jan 2022 85,526 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour Showing white (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour Showing white (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre's starting to wear inner edges

Pass 17 Jan 2021 76,503 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 17 Jan 2020 69,189 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2020 69,189 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jan 2019 58,897 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn inside edge and side wall cracked and perished (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also bold inside edge 205.55.16 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn inside edge and side wall cracked and perished (5.2.3 (e))

Smoke level to low too test

Pass 14 Jan 2018 49,960 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin brake disc`s worn (3.5.1g)

Fail 14 Jan 2018 49,960 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick brake disc`s worn (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin brake disc`s worn (3.5.1g)

Pass 14 Jan 2017 40,623 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit also slightly deteriorated and cracking (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit also slightly deteriorated and cracking (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Jan 2016 30,863 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2015 30,219 miles

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

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

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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FE12 HFP is a 2012 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 FE12 HFP, 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 FE12 HFP registered?

FE12 HFP is a 2012 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 6 March 2012.

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