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MC62 VRS

2012 Skoda Octavia

White Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

138,059 mi
Last recorded138,059 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Skoda Octavia86,077 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMC62 VRS
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2025 138,059 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Aug 2024 134,728 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge N/s and o/s 2-3mm approx (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Jul 2023 128,040 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slight rub mark inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing N/s and o/s slight cracking between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Jul 2022 119,492 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2022 119,355 miles

Emissions not tested Excessive Co (8.2.1.2 (d))

Pass 23 Jun 2021 110,645 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2021 110,645 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Jun 2020 102,735 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2019 97,442 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2018 87,083 miles

undertrays and engine covers fitted

Pass 19 Aug 2017 76,742 miles

Vehicle has number plates stuck over other number plates front and rear.

Pass 1 Sep 2016 63,191 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2015 49,339 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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MC62 VRS is a 2012 Skoda Octavia in White with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 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 MC62 VRS, 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 MC62 VRS registered?

MC62 VRS is a 2012 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 7 September 2012.

Is MC62 VRS safe to buy?

The MOT history for MC62 VRS shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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