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HK12 GZM

2012 Skoda Octavia

Grey Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Mar 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

107,320 mi
Last recorded107,320 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Skoda Octavia86,077 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK12 GZM
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2026 107,320 miles

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil BOTH SIDES VERY SLIGHT LEAK (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH WORN ON INNER EDGES (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Mar 2025 99,987 miles

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

Pass 21 Mar 2024 88,351 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WEARING ON INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN V.LOW ON INNER EDGE (NO TREAD LEFT) (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Mar 2023 81,662 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2022 75,155 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Mar 2022 75,155 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

BOTH REAR SUSPENSION BUMP STOPS DETACHED

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH SIDES V.LOW + V.LOW ON INNER EDGES (NO TREAD LEFT) 205/55/16 91V (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Mar 2021 69,866 miles

N/S/R SUSPENSION BUMP STOP DETACHED

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH GETTING LOW + WORN ON INNER+OUTER EDGES (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Mar 2021 69,857 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

N/S/R SUSPENSION BUMP STOP DETACHED

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH GETTING LOW + WORN ON INNER+OUTER EDGES (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Mar 2020 66,709 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES GETTING LOW

BOTH REAR TYRES WORN UNEVENLY ON INSIDE EDGES

N/S/R SUSPENSION BUMP STOP DETACHED

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Feb 2019 56,182 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES WEARING UNEVENLY ON INSIDE EDGES

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Mar 2018 47,418 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 12 Mar 2018 47,418 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 24 Mar 2017 36,998 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Jul 2016 31,032 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 16 Jul 2015 21,919 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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HK12 GZM is a 2012 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 HK12 GZM, 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 HK12 GZM registered?

HK12 GZM is a 2012 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 26 July 2012.

Is HK12 GZM safe to buy?

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