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FV12 HRF

2012 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Apr 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

111,518 mi
Last recorded111,518 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Skoda Octavia86,077 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV12 HRF
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2026 111,518 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2026 111,517 miles

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength n/s/r and o/s/r (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Apr 2025 107,278 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2024 103,053 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2024 103,053 miles

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

Offside Rear Lower Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Mar 2023 99,242 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2023 99,242 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Mar 2022 94,822 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2021 90,875 miles

Offside Rear Inner Nail in tyre ()

Pass 9 Mar 2020 86,541 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2020 86,540 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 18 Mar 2019 83,229 miles

Nearside Front Head light is emitting a yellow tinge

Pass 6 Mar 2018 77,840 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Some corrosion and wear on brake discs.(4).

Pass 3 Apr 2017 72,203 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2016 62,207 miles

Nail in n/s rear tyre.

Pass 30 Mar 2015 44,815 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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FV12 HRF is a 2012 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 FV12 HRF, 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 FV12 HRF registered?

FV12 HRF is a 2012 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 5 April 2012.

Is FV12 HRF safe to buy?

The MOT history for FV12 HRF shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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