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LX62 XEK

2012 Skoda Octavia

Beige Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Sep 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

71,249 mi
Last recorded71,249 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2026
Typical for 2012 Skoda Octavia86,077 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX62 XEK
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2012
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2026 71,249 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2025 68,151 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2024 65,187 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2023 62,291 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2022 60,115 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2022 59,938 miles

Offside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced Damaged / not visible from the side (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 7 Sep 2021 57,231 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2020 54,067 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 2 Sep 2019 51,112 miles

Offside Front Outer Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Aug 2018 44,675 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2017 36,794 miles

Nearside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Fail 14 Aug 2017 36,785 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 15 Aug 2016 30,093 miles

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

Pass 26 Aug 2015 23,336 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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LX62 XEK is a 2012 Skoda Octavia in Beige with a 1,390cc petrol 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 LX62 XEK, 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 LX62 XEK registered?

LX62 XEK is a 2012 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 6 September 2012.

Is LX62 XEK safe to buy?

The MOT history for LX62 XEK 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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