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FV62 UJL

2012 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jan 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

197,092 mi
Last recorded197,092 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2024
Typical for 2012 Skoda Octavia86,077 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV62 UJL
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2024 197,092 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Dec 2023 191,112 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2023 188,560 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2022 186,713 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 6 Jan 2022 186,691 miles

Front Tyre(s) with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 10 Dec 2020 184,652 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2019 181,803 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2018 173,140 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 21 Nov 2018 173,136 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Dec 2017 172,142 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2017 172,119 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 15 Dec 2016 123,883 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2015 81,643 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2014 40,442 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2013 5,668 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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FV62 UJL is a 2012 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 FV62 UJL, 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 FV62 UJL registered?

FV62 UJL is a 2012 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 30 October 2012.

Is FV62 UJL safe to buy?

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