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FT61 GGX

2012 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2022
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

118,354 mi
Last recorded118,354 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2021
Typical for 2012 Skoda Octavia86,077 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFT61 GGX
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2021 118,354 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2021 118,351 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Sep 2020 112,099 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Front Wiper blades Smearing slightly

Vehicle has engine covers & undertrays fitted obscuring view of some components

Pass 22 Jan 2019 107,217 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s+n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 21 Jan 2019 107,217 miles

Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak o/s+n/s (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s+n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Jan 2018 92,374 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Fail 18 Jan 2018 92,374 miles

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm bothside rear inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 18 Jan 2017 83,238 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2016 71,941 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2015 61,960 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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FT61 GGX is a 2012 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 FT61 GGX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FT61 GGX registered?

FT61 GGX is a 2012 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 19 January 2012.

Is FT61 GGX safe to buy?

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