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OY62 BLZ

2012 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Feb 2027
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

134,082 mi
Last recorded134,082 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Skoda Octavia86,077 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY62 BLZ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2026 134,082 miles

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

Fail 20 Feb 2026 134,074 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 17 Feb 2025 133,119 miles

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

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

Fail 17 Feb 2025 133,119 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 26 Feb 2024 132,921 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2023 132,414 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2023 132,407 miles

Central Rear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-3-3 MM (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-2-2 MM (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Feb 2022 129,925 miles

Undertrays fitted

Pass 18 Feb 2021 127,360 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2020 123,594 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

engine covers fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 27 Feb 2019 111,836 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside repeater lamp lens broken but working at time of test

engine cover fitted

under trays fitted

Fail 16 Feb 2019 111,483 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer breadth (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin very strong advise change now or asap (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside repeater lamp lens broken but working at time of test

engine cover fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 24 Feb 2018 97,666 miles

engine covers fitted

under trays fitted

Fail 19 Feb 2018 97,506 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp comes on when brakes applied (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively split (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Body has a projection caused by damage bumper projection rear bumper by wheel arch (6.1.C.1)

engine covers fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 21 Feb 2017 82,460 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2017 82,460 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 25 Feb 2016 67,684 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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OY62 BLZ is a 2012 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 OY62 BLZ, 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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OY62 BLZ is a 2012 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 7 September 2012.

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