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154,999 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened general underbody corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Front Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened general underbody corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm forward bush is splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside door mirror indicator lens damaged - not affecting lighting
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm forward bush is splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both corroded 10mm wide on faces - pads ok, approx. 4mm thick (1.1.14 (a) (i))
both front lower suspension arm rear bushes are slightly deteriorated
both rear bump stops are deteriorated and broken up
exhaust down pipe to centre join sleeve clamp is partially corroded through
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt upper cover split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm forward bush is splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside door mirror indicator lens damaged - not affecting lighting
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm forward bush is splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both corroded 10mm wide on faces - pads ok, approx. 4mm thick (1.1.14 (a) (i))
both front lower suspension arm rear bushes are slightly deteriorated
both rear bump stops are deteriorated and broken up
exhaust down pipe to centre join sleeve clamp is partially corroded through
both front lower suspension arm rear bushes are slightly deteriorated
both rear bump stops are deteriorated and broken up
both rear trailing arm forward bushes are starting to split
paint peeling and surface corrosion to o/s/r coil spring
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced + STOP FAULT (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Brake pad(s) wearing thin front pads getting low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fluid leak, but not excessive coolant stain underneath the plastic chassis cover (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play anti roll bar drop link has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Trailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended (4.10 (c) (i))
Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
n/s/f tyre smooth on inner edge - rest of tread 4mm - almost smooth on very outer edge
o/s/f tyre smooth on very inner edge - rest of tread 4mm
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FR12 VUV is a 2012 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,968cc 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 FR12 VUV, 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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FR12 VUV is a 2012 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 9 July 2012.
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