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LD62 OWM

2012 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Nov 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

64,357 mi
Last recorded64,357 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Skoda Octavia86,077 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD62 OWM
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2025 64,357 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2025 64,357 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Oct 2024 61,866 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2023 59,505 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2022 57,326 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2022 57,326 miles

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 has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Oct 2021 53,536 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2020 49,079 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2019 45,405 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn smooth on the inner shoulder area (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn low on the inner shoulder area (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Oct 2018 37,356 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2017 30,565 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2016 24,424 miles

Inner sidewall of the nearside front tyre starting to split

Fail 2 Nov 2016 24,415 miles

Nearside Side repeater excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance lamp in mirror (1.4.A.2e)

Nearside Side repeater has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating lamp in mirror damaged (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively blade smears (8.2.2)

Inner sidewall of the nearside front tyre starting to split

Pass 21 Oct 2015 18,471 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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LD62 OWM is a 2012 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,598cc 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 LD62 OWM, 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 LD62 OWM registered?

LD62 OWM is a 2012 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 5 November 2012.

Is LD62 OWM safe to buy?

The MOT history for LD62 OWM 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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