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GF62 OLR

2012 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2025
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

192,625 mi
Last recorded192,625 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2024
Typical for 2012 Skoda Octavia86,077 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF62 OLR
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2024 192,625 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 5 Sep 2023 178,978 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush has signs of wear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated CV GAITER LEAKING SMALL AMOUNT OF GREASE (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush has signs of wear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged TYRE HAS CRACKS IN THREAD (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 1 Sep 2022 158,292 miles

Both front suspension arm balljoints dust covers slightly perished

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside front wheel arch liner loose

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Small crack in offside rear light lens

Fail 1 Sep 2022 158,292 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Both front suspension arm balljoints dust covers slightly perished

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside front wheel arch liner loose

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Small crack in offside rear light lens

Pass 14 Sep 2021 140,496 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside rear tyre slightly perished

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 6 Oct 2020 124,594 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2019 109,567 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 10 Oct 2018 92,317 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 28 Oct 2017 77,703 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2016 61,628 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2015 46,007 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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GF62 OLR is a 2012 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 GF62 OLR, 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 GF62 OLR registered?

GF62 OLR is a 2012 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 30 November 2012.

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