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FV12 NXH

2012 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jan 2027
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

202,730 mi
Last recorded202,730 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Skoda Octavia86,077 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV12 NXH
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2026 202,730 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2026 202,648 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2024 178,768 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2024 178,600 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2023 157,227 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2022 134,803 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2022 133,689 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2020 88,962 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2019 79,939 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2018 69,375 miles

Offside Side repeater has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)

front wipers smearing slightly

nsr child lock active

Fail 21 Mar 2018 69,374 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Side repeater has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)

front tyres bald inner edges

front wipers smearing slightly

nsr child lock active

Pass 22 Mar 2017 59,082 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2016 50,681 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

saw tooth wear at rear tyres

wipers smearing very slightly

Pass 24 Mar 2015 39,364 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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 NXH is a 2012 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 NXH, 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 FV12 NXH registered?

FV12 NXH is a 2012 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 16 April 2012.

Is FV12 NXH safe to buy?

The MOT history for FV12 NXH shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FV12 NXH have outstanding finance?

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