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KU12 EBP

2012 Skoda Octavia

Red Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jul 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

90,497 mi
Last recorded90,497 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Skoda Octavia86,077 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU12 EBP
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2026 90,497 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner tyre edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 1 Jul 2026 90,496 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a system malfunction (2.6 (a))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner tyre edge (5.2.3 (e))

tyre pressure warning light illuminated

Pass 28 Jul 2025 87,430 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2025 87,430 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 10 Jul 2024 84,537 miles

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated stiffness when operating parking brake (1.1.6 (d))

Fail 10 Jul 2024 84,537 miles

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated stiffness when operating parking brake (1.1.6 (d))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 20 Jul 2023 79,405 miles

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

Pass 30 Jul 2022 65,970 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 25 Oct 2021 54,372 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Sep 2020 45,306 miles

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

Fail 19 Sep 2020 45,306 miles

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

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

TPMS indicating low tyre pressure

Pass 19 Sep 2019 45,250 miles

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

Pass 22 May 2019 43,496 miles

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

Pass 1 Jun 2018 37,488 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2017 31,444 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2016 24,270 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2015 14,397 miles

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

nearside front tyre sidewall cut

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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KU12 EBP is a 2012 Skoda Octavia in Red with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 KU12 EBP, 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 KU12 EBP registered?

KU12 EBP is a 2012 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 7 March 2012.

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