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FY12 KVM

2012 Skoda Octavia

Yellow Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2024
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

131,471 mi
Last recorded131,471 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2023
Typical for 2012 Skoda Octavia86,077 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY12 KVM
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2012
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2023 131,471 miles

Nearside Rear light lens cracked

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Pass 2 Mar 2022 131,410 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Pass 17 Feb 2021 131,364 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Dec 2019 241,768 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2019 241,766 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar likely to become detached (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar likely to become detached (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 14 Nov 2018 227,536 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2017 203,799 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2016 169,721 miles

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

Pass 17 Nov 2015 122,780 miles

front brake pads worn close to limit

engine oil leak

Pass 24 Nov 2014 82,517 miles

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

Pass 25 Nov 2013 48,634 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2013 48,634 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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FY12 KVM is a 2012 Skoda Octavia in Yellow with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 FY12 KVM, 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 FY12 KVM registered?

FY12 KVM is a 2012 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 5 March 2012.

Is FY12 KVM safe to buy?

The MOT history for FY12 KVM shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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