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GU62 FTV

2012 Skoda Octavia

White Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Mar 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

79,043 mi
Last recorded79,043 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Skoda Octavia86,077 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU62 FTV
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2026 79,043 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2026 79,043 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 28 Mar 2025 72,091 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2025 72,089 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Mar 2024 62,858 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2023 51,422 miles

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

Pass 28 Mar 2022 45,731 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2021 34,730 miles

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

both rear reflectors cracked

Fail 16 Mar 2021 34,730 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

both rear reflectors cracked

Pass 11 Jul 2019 27,931 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2018 24,177 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2017 21,138 miles

Front Both tyres wearing on inner edge

Pass 19 Sep 2016 17,404 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2015 13,203 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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GU62 FTV is a 2012 Skoda Octavia in White with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 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 GU62 FTV, 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 GU62 FTV registered?

GU62 FTV is a 2012 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 27 September 2012.

Is GU62 FTV safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU62 FTV shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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