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FY62 UYR

2012 Skoda Octavia

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Sep 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

69,389 mi
Last recorded69,389 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 Skoda Octavia86,077 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY62 UYR
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2026 69,389 miles

front brake pads worn

front tyres part worn 4.5mm

Pass 2 Sep 2025 66,033 miles

Nearside Front link worn

Offside Rear link worn

front tyres part worn

Pass 4 Sep 2024 62,406 miles

front brake pads part worn

Pass 23 Aug 2023 59,183 miles

front brake pads part worn

Pass 2 Sep 2022 55,049 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2022 55,049 miles

Exhaust system insecure exhaust sleeve corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Aug 2021 50,730 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2020 46,736 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front and cracking between tread (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))

front brake pads part worn

Pass 21 Aug 2019 42,631 miles

front pads part worn

front tyres have slight cracking between tread

rear tyres part worn and perished

Pass 21 Aug 2018 36,937 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2017 31,337 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2016 24,667 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2015 20,000 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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FY62 UYR is a 2012 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 FY62 UYR, 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 FY62 UYR registered?

FY62 UYR is a 2012 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 7 September 2012.

Is FY62 UYR safe to buy?

The MOT history for FY62 UYR shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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