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GY62 LMX

2012 Skoda Octavia

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

156,217 mi
Last recorded156,217 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Skoda Octavia86,077 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY62 LMX
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2025 156,217 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2024 148,129 miles

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

Over all under body corrosion

Pass 3 Jan 2024 141,523 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 3 Jan 2024 141,523 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Jan 2023 114,279 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2022 103,000 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2020 95,682 miles

EMISSION TO CLEAN TO PROVIDE PRINTOUT

bottom covers fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Aug 2019 89,325 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2019 89,325 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Aug 2018 75,824 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2018 74,460 miles

all four tyres are wearing on inner edge.

front brake discs have a small lip and front pads are wearing low.

Pass 28 Mar 2017 64,049 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2016 57,636 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear tyre has a small cut

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both rear tyres starting to perish

Pass 9 Oct 2015 43,487 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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GY62 LMX is a 2012 Skoda Octavia in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 GY62 LMX, 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 GY62 LMX registered?

GY62 LMX is a 2012 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 19 October 2012.

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