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FT12 KAA

2012 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2021
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

173,414 mi
Last recorded173,414 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2019
Typical for 2012 Skoda Octavia86,077 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFT12 KAA
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2019 173,414 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2018 135,668 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2018 118,563 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2017 93,097 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 6 Dec 2016 75,395 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

advise engine covers and under trays

Fail 6 Dec 2016 75,395 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour both (1.4.A.2f)

advise engine covers and under trays

Pass 7 Dec 2015 53,403 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2015 46,648 miles

Both front wiper blades are worn beyond service level

Both rear tyres are perished and have various small cuts in tread

Pass 5 Jun 2014 32,285 miles

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

Offside Front 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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FT12 KAA is a 2012 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 FT12 KAA, 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 KAA registered?

FT12 KAA is a 2012 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 June 2012.

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