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GF62 WPA

2012 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2025
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

290,217 mi
Last recorded290,217 miles
Recorded on24 May 2024
Typical for 2012 Skoda Octavia86,077 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF62 WPA
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 May 2024 290,217 miles

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

Nearside Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 May 2023 267,545 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2022 251,671 miles

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Pass 6 Jul 2022 238,386 miles

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

Pass 5 Jan 2022 224,645 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2021 213,470 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2021 201,782 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2020 189,988 miles
Pass 26 Dec 2019 188,648 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2019 172,800 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2018 156,653 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2018 140,151 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2017 122,549 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2017 102,218 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2017 85,319 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2016 65,209 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2015 45,559 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2015 45,230 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both (3.5.1g)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 30 Jun 2015 32,330 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2015 19,320 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 WPA is a 2012 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 WPA, 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 WPA registered?

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

Is GF62 WPA safe to buy?

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