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HJ12 VPX

2012 Skoda Octavia

Grey Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Dec 2026
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

98,837 mi
Last recorded98,837 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Skoda Octavia86,077 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ12 VPX
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 3 Dec 2025 98,837 miles

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

Pass 11 Dec 2024 92,470 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2023 85,427 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2022 78,457 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2021 73,521 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2020 67,168 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Dec 2019 62,305 miles

Offside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

unable to assess some areas due to covers

Pass 5 Dec 2018 51,700 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2017 42,535 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn inside,cracks on tread also perishing

Offside Front Tyre worn inside,Cracks on tread also perishing

Pass 12 Dec 2016 34,360 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2015 27,002 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2015 22,407 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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HJ12 VPX is a 2012 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 HJ12 VPX, 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 HJ12 VPX registered?

HJ12 VPX is a 2012 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 24 April 2012.

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