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LM12 VNX

2012 Skoda Octavia

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2019
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

238,922 mi
Last recorded238,922 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2018
Typical for 2012 Skoda Octavia86,077 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM12 VNX
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2018 238,922 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2018 238,910 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 May 2018 228,007 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2017 218,409 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 25 May 2017 206,922 miles
Fail 25 May 2017 206,922 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 21 Nov 2016 196,420 miles

damage to nearside rear lower seel

emissions too clean to be detected

Fail 17 Nov 2016 196,412 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

damage to nearside rear lower seel

emissions too clean to be detected

Pass 17 May 2016 184,351 miles

Centre Front oil leak

Pass 23 Nov 2015 172,506 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2015 151,953 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2015 151,950 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 16 Jun 2014 105,747 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 14 Jun 2013 48,825 miles

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE APPROACHING 2MM AND SLIGHT WEAR ON INNER EDGE

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE APPROACHING 2MM

STONE CHIP WINDSCREEN IN ZONE 'A'

Fail 13 Jun 2013 48,825 miles

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a) DANGEROUS

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE APPROACHING 2MM AND SLIGHT WEAR ON INNER EDGE

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE APPROACHING 2MM

STONE CHIP WINDSCREEN IN ZONE 'A'

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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LM12 VNX is a 2012 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 LM12 VNX, 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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LM12 VNX is a 2012 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 19 June 2012.

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