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MV12 APX

2012 Skoda Octavia

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2021
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

201,180 mi
Last recorded201,180 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2020
Typical for 2012 Skoda Octavia86,077 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV12 APX
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2020 201,180 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2020 201,177 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush likely to become detached detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Jul 2019 179,609 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2019 179,600 miles

Nearside Side repeater with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning indicator in mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

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

Pass 7 Jan 2019 167,323 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2018 153,295 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2018 153,291 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 1 Aug 2017 131,016 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2017 130,605 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 27 Jul 2017 130,588 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear tyre has slight cut in tread

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Aug 2016 105,513 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2016 105,358 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2015 88,934 miles

Both rear tyres wearing on inner edge, Offside tread scalloped, may cause road noise.

Under body coverings fitted not allowing full inspection of some components

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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MV12 APX is a 2012 Skoda Octavia in White with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 MV12 APX, 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 MV12 APX registered?

MV12 APX is a 2012 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 20 August 2012.

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