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OV61 YPF

2012 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2022
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

284,217 mi
Last recorded284,217 miles
Recorded on28 May 2021
Typical for 2012 Skoda Octavia86,077 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV61 YPF
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 May 2021 284,217 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front tyre edges worn

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 28 May 2021 284,217 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front tyre edges worn

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 May 2020 277,815 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Oct 2019 261,468 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Fail 21 Oct 2019 261,462 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 23 Oct 2018 224,223 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Jan 2018 194,665 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement o/s/f and n/s/f,both rear bushes (2.4.G.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front have slightly lipped (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

emission to low to register

underside tray fitted

Fail 9 Jan 2018 194,661 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement o/s/f and n/s/f,both rear bushes (2.4.G.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front have slightly lipped (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

emission to low to register

n/s/f head light slightly poor,may require to attention

underside tray fitted

Pass 16 Jan 2017 158,462 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both rear bushes (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin may require to attention (3.5.1g)

front bumper have slightly damage and loose may require to attention

front number plate have cracks and slightly damage,may require to attention

n/s/f tyre have small nail on center and slightly leaking,may require to attention

o/s/r tyre on center has screw

o/s/r unite light has slightly damage

underside tray fitted

Pass 13 Jan 2016 107,778 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2015 63,274 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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OV61 YPF is a 2012 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 OV61 YPF, 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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OV61 YPF is a 2012 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 23 January 2012.

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