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FV12 NYT

2012 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2020
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

160,423 mi
Last recorded160,423 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2019
Typical for 2012 Skoda Octavia86,077 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2019 160,423 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2018 121,635 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2018 121,573 miles

Nearside Rear Front suspension has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Offside Rear Front suspension has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Pass 24 Jan 2017 95,365 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2016 73,410 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2015 59,452 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2015 59,452 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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 NYT is a 2012 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 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 NYT, 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

How do I check the history of FV12 NYT?

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What year was FV12 NYT registered?

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

Is FV12 NYT safe to buy?

The MOT history for FV12 NYT shows 7 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.

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