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HY12 ODB

2012 Skoda Octavia

Grey Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jun 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

63,423 mi
Last recorded63,423 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Skoda Octavia86,077 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY12 ODB
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2026 63,423 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2025 58,520 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2024 54,422 miles

emissions readings varying massively indicating a fault

Fail 7 Mar 2024 54,422 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

emissions readings varying massively indicating a fault

Pass 7 Mar 2023 50,523 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2022 49,191 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2021 48,930 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2020 46,353 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2019 39,248 miles

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

Fail 11 Feb 2019 39,248 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Feb 2018 31,663 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2017 25,271 miles

front tyres wearing low

Pass 18 Feb 2016 18,186 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2015 12,432 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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HY12 ODB is a 2012 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 HY12 ODB, 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 HY12 ODB registered?

HY12 ODB is a 2012 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 15 March 2012.

Is HY12 ODB safe to buy?

The MOT history for HY12 ODB shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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