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HY12 XUX

2012 Skoda Octavia

Green Petrol 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Feb 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

79,217 mi
Last recorded79,217 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Skoda Octavia86,077 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY12 XUX
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2012
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2026 79,217 miles

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

Pass 10 Feb 2025 68,419 miles

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

Pass 5 Jul 2024 65,494 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2023 62,109 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2022 60,132 miles

Nearside Front seat belt is twisted.

Pass 20 Jul 2021 58,761 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Jul 2020 57,463 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rearmost bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rearmost bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jul 2019 55,400 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2018 50,625 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2018 47,149 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2018 47,149 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer wall (4.1.D.1a)

Fail 6 Mar 2018 47,148 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 24 Feb 2017 38,082 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 2 Mar 2016 28,413 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2015 19,022 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2015 19,022 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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 XUX is a 2012 Skoda Octavia in Green with a 1,968cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 XUX, 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 XUX registered?

HY12 XUX is a 2012 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 March 2012.

Is HY12 XUX safe to buy?

The MOT history for HY12 XUX shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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