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FT62 LBL

2012 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jan 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

217,817 mi
Last recorded217,817 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Skoda Octavia86,077 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFT62 LBL
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2026 217,817 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2025 207,830 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2025 207,828 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Jan 2024 198,401 miles
Pass 29 May 2023 197,026 miles
Pass 30 May 2022 194,760 miles
Pass 25 May 2021 191,757 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jun 2020 188,423 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2019 184,712 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2018 180,505 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2017 176,260 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2016 139,775 miles
Fail 31 May 2016 138,797 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush split (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Rear bush split (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Jun 2015 88,762 miles
Fail 29 May 2015 88,762 miles

Offside Rear Tyre incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.D.1d)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 29 May 2014 40,696 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2013 5,333 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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FT62 LBL is a 2012 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 FT62 LBL, 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 FT62 LBL registered?

FT62 LBL is a 2012 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 28 November 2012.

Is FT62 LBL safe to buy?

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