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HY62 UVE

2012 Skoda Octavia

Beige Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Nov 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

94,988 mi
Last recorded94,988 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Skoda Octavia86,077 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY62 UVE
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2012
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2025 94,988 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2025 94,988 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Pass 4 Nov 2024 91,185 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2023 87,768 miles

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

Pass 10 Nov 2022 82,877 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2021 78,967 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2020 75,089 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing light cracking inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 9 Nov 2020 75,084 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing light cracking inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 May 2019 67,093 miles
Pass 14 May 2018 61,753 miles
Pass 31 May 2017 52,844 miles

Handbrake movement stiff.

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

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

Pass 23 May 2016 45,905 miles
Fail 19 May 2016 45,905 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 1 Sep 2015 38,758 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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HY62 UVE is a 2012 Skoda Octavia in Beige with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 UVE, 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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How do I check the history of HY62 UVE?

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What year was HY62 UVE registered?

HY62 UVE is a 2012 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 4 September 2012.

Is HY62 UVE safe to buy?

The MOT history for HY62 UVE shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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