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FT12 ZTP

2012 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jun 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

147,819 mi
Last recorded147,819 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Skoda Octavia86,077 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2026 147,819 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2025 145,683 miles

Bonnet stay missing

Pass 6 Jun 2024 135,987 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 30 May 2024 135,872 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 26 Jun 2023 130,880 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2022 127,565 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2021 124,042 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2020 119,919 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt 1x rear

Pass 8 May 2019 114,132 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 23 May 2018 110,354 miles
Pass 15 May 2017 104,443 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

front and rear tyres wearing on edges

Pass 18 May 2016 97,826 miles

2x child seats fitted not allowing full inspection of rear seatbelts

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

rear tyres wearing unevenly

Pass 4 Jun 2015 90,879 miles

2x child seats fitted not allowing full inspection of seatbelts

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

rear brake pads worn to approx.5mm

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 ZTP is a 2012 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 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 ZTP, 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 ZTP registered?

FT12 ZTP is a 2012 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 6 June 2012.

Is FT12 ZTP safe to buy?

The MOT history for FT12 ZTP shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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