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HV12 EPZ

2012 Skoda Octavia

White Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Feb 2025
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

157,841 mi
Last recorded157,841 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2024
Typical for 2012 Skoda Octavia86,077 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV12 EPZ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2024 157,841 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2024 157,841 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Feb 2023 146,620 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2023 146,620 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Feb 2022 130,494 miles

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

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Dec 2020 112,721 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2020 112,731 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 26 Oct 2019 105,368 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2018 83,886 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2017 60,442 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2016 36,429 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2015 16,891 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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HV12 EPZ is a 2012 Skoda Octavia in White with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 HV12 EPZ, 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 HV12 EPZ registered?

HV12 EPZ is a 2012 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 12 March 2012.

Is HV12 EPZ safe to buy?

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