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HY62 OZM

2012 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2022
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

279,682 mi
Last recorded279,682 miles
Recorded on13 May 2021
Typical for 2012 Skoda Octavia86,077 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY62 OZM
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 May 2021 279,682 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Both (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Body mounting fixing insecure, but overall security not significantly reduced Wheel arch liner (6.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Unable to check trailer electrical socket, as bracket is bent

Fail 12 May 2021 279,678 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

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

Offside Rear Outer Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Unable to check trailer electrical socket, as bracket is bent

Fail 11 May 2021 279,677 miles

Central Rear Lower Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Forward most (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road Cracks and Chips exceeding 10mm in A (3.2 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Outer Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Unable to check trailer electrical socket, as bracket is bent

Pass 4 Apr 2020 229,326 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Apr 2020 229,326 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing wheel bolt replaced (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Apr 2019 160,977 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2018 152,645 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2018 152,295 miles

Central Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (bulb warning light on) (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 16 Oct 2017 127,540 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit down to 2.7mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit down to 2.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 16 Oct 2017 127,540 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit down to 2.7mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit down to 2.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 31 Oct 2016 106,416 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 16 Sep 2015 78,389 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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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HY62 OZM is a 2012 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 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 HY62 OZM, 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 HY62 OZM registered?

HY62 OZM is a 2012 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 7 September 2012.

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