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NJ62 ZVP

2012 Skoda Octavia

Red Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2024
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

159,432 mi
Last recorded159,432 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2023
Typical for 2012 Skoda Octavia86,077 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ62 ZVP
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2023 159,432 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2022 146,927 miles

Rear axle corroded

Fail 11 Oct 2022 146,910 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear axle corroded

Pass 20 Oct 2021 138,946 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Oct 2020 129,868 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2017 98,339 miles

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

Pass 28 Jul 2016 79,310 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2015 59,120 miles

all brake pads very badly worn

front shockers damp with oil but still ok

front suspention bottom arm rear bushes starting to crack but still ok

wipers starting to smear

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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NJ62 ZVP is a 2012 Skoda Octavia in Red with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 NJ62 ZVP, 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 NJ62 ZVP registered?

NJ62 ZVP is a 2012 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 4 September 2012.

Is NJ62 ZVP safe to buy?

The MOT history for NJ62 ZVP shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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