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LF12 XPY

2012 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

176,503 mi
Last recorded176,503 miles
Recorded on22 May 2025
Typical for 2012 Skoda Octavia86,077 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF12 XPY
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 May 2025 176,503 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 May 2024 168,819 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chips in screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 10 May 2024 168,819 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chips in screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 19 May 2023 161,135 miles
Pass 13 May 2022 151,993 miles
Pass 20 May 2021 149,467 miles
Pass 11 May 2020 139,412 miles
Fail 11 May 2020 139,412 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 9 May 2019 127,327 miles
Pass 10 May 2018 113,713 miles
Pass 31 May 2017 102,198 miles
Pass 23 May 2017 102,185 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2016 94,580 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2015 66,436 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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LF12 XPY is a 2012 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 LF12 XPY, 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 LF12 XPY registered?

LF12 XPY is a 2012 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 March 2012.

Is LF12 XPY safe to buy?

The MOT history for LF12 XPY shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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