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KU12 ECA

2012 Skoda Octavia

Black Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jan 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

77,491 mi
Last recorded77,491 miles
Recorded on2 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Skoda Octavia86,077 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU12 ECA
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Jan 2026 77,491 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2025 72,044 miles

Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all four tyres worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Jan 2024 68,155 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2023 63,221 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2022 59,243 miles

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

Pass 9 Jan 2021 55,314 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2020 50,848 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2019 48,102 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2019 48,102 miles

Offside Front Side repeater with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Feb 2018 42,923 miles

bulb warning lamp on

Fail 26 Feb 2018 42,923 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

bulb warning lamp on

Pass 23 Mar 2017 41,525 miles

nearside front windscreen wiper blade smearing windscreen

Fail 23 Mar 2017 41,524 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

nearside front windscreen wiper blade smearing windscreen

Pass 16 Mar 2016 39,199 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 17 Mar 2015 26,457 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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KU12 ECA is a 2012 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 KU12 ECA, 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 ECA registered?

KU12 ECA is a 2012 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 16 March 2012.

Is KU12 ECA safe to buy?

The MOT history for KU12 ECA shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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