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FL12 YZC

2012 Skoda Octavia

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Feb 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

104,071 mi
Last recorded104,071 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Skoda Octavia86,077 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL12 YZC
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2026 104,071 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both wishbone rear bushes starting to perish (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front electric window not working

Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt flexible stalk damaged slight damage to plastic cover (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Fail 12 Feb 2026 104,071 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both wishbone rear bushes starting to perish (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front electric window not working

Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt flexible stalk damaged slight damage to plastic cover (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Feb 2025 99,001 miles

rear screen wash not working

Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated interior handle detached (3.1 (c))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule rusting on front and rear hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Central Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view cracked (3.2 (a) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both wishbone rear bushes starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged both rear outer seat belt anchor plastic covers damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Fail 21 Feb 2025 98,881 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated interior handle detached (3.1 (c))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule rusting on front and rear hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Central Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view cracked (3.2 (a) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both wishbone rear bushes starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged both rear outer seat belt anchor plastic covers damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

rear screen wash not working

Pass 16 Feb 2024 93,553 miles

Exhaust centre clamp rusty

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge scrubbed on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

rear screen wash not working - blocked ?

Pass 17 Feb 2023 87,424 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front discs rusty on inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Central Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view cracked (3.2 (a) (i))

all tyres scrubbing slightly on inner edges

rear screen wash not working

Pass 27 Jan 2022 75,588 miles

Central Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view cracked (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear brake binding slightly

Pass 28 Jan 2021 65,812 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured amber tint faded on both rear indicators (4.4.3 (a))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres very heavily scrubbed on inner edges - nearside is particularly bad (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Feb 2020 59,880 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 3 Feb 2020 59,880 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Jan 2019 51,330 miles

rear wiper blade poor

Pass 23 Feb 2018 44,663 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2018 44,663 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

front brake discs lipped

front brake pads low

nearside rear tyre cracked

offside rear tyre 3mm

Pass 23 Mar 2017 37,979 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 18 Mar 2016 28,744 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2016 28,744 miles

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

Nearside Rear nail in tyre - casing starting to distort - possible fault in structure

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm tread - REPLACE URGENTLY (4.1.E.1)

rear screen wash not working

Pass 6 Mar 2015 20,406 miles

front tyres slightly worn

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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FL12 YZC is a 2012 Skoda Octavia in White 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 FL12 YZC, 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 FL12 YZC registered?

FL12 YZC is a 2012 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 27 March 2012.

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The MOT history for FL12 YZC shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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