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FV12 NYR

2012 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2020
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

202,172 mi
Last recorded202,172 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2019
Typical for 2012 Skoda Octavia86,077 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV12 NYR
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2019 202,172 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 1 Sep 2018 164,685 miles

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

Front under- tray fitted

Nearside Front Outer sill slightly corroded

Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) grabbing slightly (1.3.1 (c))

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pads and disc obscured. a full inspection is recommended.

Fail 31 Aug 2018 164,685 miles

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Front under- tray fitted

Nearside Front Outer sill slightly corroded

Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) grabbing slightly (1.3.1 (c))

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pads and disc obscured. a full inspection is recommended.

Pass 24 Aug 2017 161,295 miles

Engine covers fitted not allowing full inspection of components.

Floor under covers fitted not allowing full inspection of components.

Oil leak at rear engine area.

Pass 2 Dec 2016 132,398 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2015 80,272 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2014 50,727 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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 NYR is a 2012 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 FV12 NYR, 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 NYR registered?

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

Is FV12 NYR safe to buy?

The MOT history for FV12 NYR shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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