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NU62 ECA

2012 Skoda Octavia

Grey Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jul 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

70,409 mi
Last recorded70,409 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Skoda Octavia86,077 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU62 ECA
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2026 70,409 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened showing signs of overheating (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing cover / bump stop insecure but no effecting performance (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 16 Jun 2026 70,399 miles

Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/5516 light cracking in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened showing signs of overheating (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing cover / bump stop insecure but no effecting performance (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 5 Jun 2025 66,074 miles

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test Rear seat base not fitted at time of test

Pass 2 Jul 2024 62,390 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2024 62,390 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 205/5516 cracks/splits around sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing deep cracks/splits around sidewall but no cords visible at time of test (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Jul 2022 52,678 miles

Rear seat base not fitted at time of test

Pass 15 Jul 2021 49,121 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2021 49,120 miles

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Aug 2020 47,486 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2019 45,252 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2018 42,563 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 8 Sep 2017 39,775 miles

Rear Brake discs corroded on outer edge

Fail 7 Sep 2017 39,775 miles

Rear Body has a projection caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Rear Brake discs corroded on outer edge

Rear Bumper missing

Pass 4 Aug 2016 37,608 miles

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

Pass 12 Aug 2015 26,954 miles

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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NU62 ECA is a 2012 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 NU62 ECA, 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 NU62 ECA registered?

NU62 ECA is a 2012 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 12 September 2012.

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The MOT history for NU62 ECA shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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