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GD12 FCG

2012 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2023
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

124,204 mi
Last recorded124,204 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2022
Typical for 2012 Skoda Octavia86,077 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGD12 FCG
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2022 124,204 miles

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

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

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

under-trays and engine covers fitted

Pass 22 Jun 2021 120,865 miles

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

Fail 22 Jun 2021 120,865 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Aug 2020 108,890 miles

emissions tested and met, too low to record on DSM

Fail 6 Aug 2020 108,886 miles

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

emissions tested and met, too low to record on DSM

Pass 6 Aug 2019 96,419 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2018 81,032 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

emissions tested and met, too low to record on DSM

Pass 3 Aug 2017 67,165 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides on 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

emissions tested and met, too low to record on DSM

Pass 9 Aug 2016 53,160 miles

Front number plate damaged but not likely to be misread

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 9 Aug 2016 53,160 miles

Front number plate damaged but not likely to be misread

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 31 Jul 2015 37,985 miles

Front number plate damaged

Offside Front Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Fail 30 Jul 2015 37,985 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Front number plate damaged

Offside Front Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

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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GD12 FCG is a 2012 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 GD12 FCG, 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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GD12 FCG is a 2012 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 8 August 2012.

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