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LJ12 AXC

2012 Skoda Octavia

Green Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Oct 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

141,120 mi
Last recorded141,120 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2026
Typical for 2012 Skoda Octavia86,077 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ12 AXC
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2012
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2026 141,120 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2025 132,703 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Oct 2024 120,732 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2024 120,727 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Headlight has water in

Pass 6 Oct 2023 107,021 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 8 Oct 2022 92,838 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2021 83,095 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2020 80,292 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2020 76,642 miles

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

engine oil on min

exhaust clamp corroded / broken

Pass 16 Mar 2019 62,469 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Upper Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Mar 2019 62,468 miles

Brake performance not tested due to brake pad worn excessive (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Upper Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Mar 2018 47,023 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Rear brake binding slightly

Pass 7 Mar 2017 34,030 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2016 30,479 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2015 23,406 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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LJ12 AXC is a 2012 Skoda Octavia in Green with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 LJ12 AXC, 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 LJ12 AXC registered?

LJ12 AXC is a 2012 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 29 March 2012.

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