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GY62 OHC

2012 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2022
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

150,410 mi
Last recorded150,410 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2021
Typical for 2012 Skoda Octavia86,077 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY62 OHC
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2021 150,410 miles

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

Pass 3 Feb 2020 137,791 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both console bushes have slight wear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear bump stop broken

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Fail 3 Feb 2020 137,791 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake linkage has restricted free movement caliper (1.1.15 (e))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both console bushes have slight wear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear bump stop broken

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 4 Feb 2019 119,488 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Feb 2018 98,061 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin borderline pass (3.5.1g)

Fail 5 Feb 2018 98,061 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin borderline pass (3.5.1g)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working both sides (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 6 Feb 2017 77,180 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear tyre worn on inside edge

Offside Rear tyre perished

oil leak engine

under trays fitted

Pass 15 Jan 2016 51,332 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 OHC is a 2012 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 GY62 OHC, 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 OHC registered?

GY62 OHC is a 2012 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 22 November 2012.

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