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GL62 OHS

2012 Skoda Octavia

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 May 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

140,397 mi
Last recorded140,397 miles
Recorded on2 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Skoda Octavia86,077 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL62 OHS
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 May 2026 140,397 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2025 136,734 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2024 134,183 miles

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

Fail 24 Feb 2024 134,183 miles

All direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

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

Fail 20 Feb 2024 134,139 miles

Bonnet primary retaining device ineffective (3.1 (c))

Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Dec 2022 119,849 miles

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

Pass 17 Dec 2021 102,009 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2020 89,707 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2019 78,385 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2018 65,920 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2017 57,719 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2016 46,398 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2015 37,612 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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GL62 OHS is a 2012 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 GL62 OHS, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GL62 OHS registered?

GL62 OHS is a 2012 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 27 December 2012.

Is GL62 OHS safe to buy?

The MOT history for GL62 OHS shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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