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OY12 SOH

2012 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jul 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

170,019 mi
Last recorded170,019 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Skoda Octavia86,077 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY12 SOH
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2026 170,019 miles

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

undertrays

Pass 20 Feb 2025 153,341 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2024 142,998 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2023 141,157 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2022 136,187 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated starting to split slightly around clip (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 21 Dec 2022 136,185 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated starting to split slightly around clip (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 8 Jun 2022 119,386 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2022 117,081 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides over 3/4 worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

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

Pass 29 Jan 2021 103,467 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2020 92,444 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2019 80,527 miles

undertrays and engine covers fitted

Fail 1 Feb 2019 80,351 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Side repeater not working Wing mirror indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 29 Jan 2018 69,295 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

rear tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 6 Feb 2017 57,475 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2016 54,047 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2015 47,245 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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OY12 SOH is a 2012 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 OY12 SOH, 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 OY12 SOH registered?

OY12 SOH is a 2012 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 20 April 2012.

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