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HV12 SPX

2012 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2024
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

66,599 mi
Last recorded66,599 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2023
Typical for 2012 Skoda Octavia86,077 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV12 SPX
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2023 66,599 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

both rear bump stops perished

unable to see inner rear brake pads further investigation needed due to binding brake

under trays fitted

Pass 3 Aug 2022 60,546 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear tyre perished in tread pattern

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear tyre perished in tread pattern

under trays fitted

Pass 6 Aug 2021 55,622 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2020 51,926 miles

rear tyre treads perished

Fail 6 Aug 2020 51,926 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

rear tyre treads perished

Pass 7 Mar 2019 46,009 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Apr 2018 40,687 miles

engine cover fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 3 Apr 2017 35,010 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2016 29,303 miles

slight scoring/pitting to front brake discs

undertrays fitted

Pass 31 Mar 2015 21,008 miles

both front tyres worn on edges

chips in windscreen

cut in nearside front tyre tread (not through to cords)

front discs corroded

front tyres low on tread

wipers smearing slightly

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 SPX is a 2012 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 HV12 SPX, 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 SPX registered?

HV12 SPX is a 2012 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 4 April 2012.

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