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FG62 XZY

2012 Skoda Octavia

Black Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

145,313 mi
Last recorded145,313 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2025
Typical for 2012 Skoda Octavia86,077 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG62 XZY
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2025 145,313 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2024 126,767 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2024 126,757 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Feb 2024 110,688 miles

heavy tint on the rear windows

Pass 2 Oct 2023 97,875 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Mar 2023 81,049 miles

Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Jul 2022 67,428 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2022 60,028 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 20 Jul 2021 54,647 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2021 47,713 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2020 42,926 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2019 38,879 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2018 31,916 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2017 25,635 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2016 18,953 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2015 11,760 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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FG62 XZY is a 2012 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 FG62 XZY, 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

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What year was FG62 XZY registered?

FG62 XZY is a 2012 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 2 November 2012.

Is FG62 XZY safe to buy?

The MOT history for FG62 XZY shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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