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FT12 EJO

2012 Skoda Octavia

Green Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Oct 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

81,342 mi
Last recorded81,342 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2026
Typical for 2012 Skoda Octavia86,077 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFT12 EJO
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2012
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2026 81,342 miles

Rear subframe and suspension arms corroded.

Slight corrosion on inside front discs

Pass 6 Oct 2025 80,073 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2024 78,372 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2023 74,770 miles

Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security SUBRAME CORRODED (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Fail 9 Aug 2023 74,770 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

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

Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security SUBRAME CORRODED (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2022 71,185 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2022 71,185 miles

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

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

n/s/f brake slight bind

Pass 21 Jul 2021 66,963 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2020 61,721 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2020 61,721 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Aug 2019 59,131 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2019 59,131 miles

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

Pass 10 Aug 2018 54,888 miles
Pass 8 May 2018 54,138 miles
Pass 10 May 2017 48,853 miles

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

Pass 28 Apr 2016 43,401 miles

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

Pass 15 Apr 2015 37,820 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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FT12 EJO is a 2012 Skoda Octavia in Green with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 FT12 EJO, 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 FT12 EJO registered?

FT12 EJO is a 2012 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 9 May 2012.

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