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FR12 WKL

2012 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2023
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

146,201 mi
Last recorded146,201 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2022
Typical for 2012 Skoda Octavia86,077 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFR12 WKL
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2022 146,201 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Undertrays fitted

Pass 13 Oct 2021 142,556 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2021 142,556 miles

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

Rear Coil spring fractured or broken both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Oct 2020 135,779 miles

Gearbox oil leak

Fail 9 Oct 2020 135,700 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Gearbox oil leak

Nearside Rear brake reading slightly low on roller brake tester

Pass 13 Sep 2019 126,081 miles

Bonnet release lever is missing/broken

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside and offside rear bumpstops are deteriorated

Fail 13 Sep 2019 126,081 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Bonnet release lever is missing/broken

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside and offside rear bumpstops are deteriorated

Pass 12 Sep 2018 107,040 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Mudguard insecure ()

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Headlamp slightly insecure

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear bump stops deteriorated

Fail 12 Sep 2018 107,037 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Centre exhaust clamp deteriorated/corroded

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Mudguard insecure ()

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

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

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Headlamp slightly insecure

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear bump stops deteriorated

Pass 13 Sep 2017 88,993 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Rear Bump stops deteriorated

Fail 13 Sep 2017 88,992 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Bald on inside edge (4.1.E.1)

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

Rear Bump stops deteriorated

Pass 31 Aug 2016 67,768 miles

Both rear bump stops are deteriorated

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Bald on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Fail 27 Aug 2016 67,527 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Both rear bump stops are deteriorated

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Bald on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Aug 2015 48,690 miles

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

Fail 27 Aug 2015 48,592 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear 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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FR12 WKL is a 2012 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

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 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 WKL, 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 WKL is a 2012 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 11 July 2012.

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