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OY62 BZG

2012 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Oct 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

59,631 mi
Last recorded59,631 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2026
Typical for 2012 Skoda Octavia86,077 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY62 BZG
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2026 59,631 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2025 56,506 miles

Central Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 24 Oct 2024 53,737 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Oct 2023 50,892 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2023 50,855 miles

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

Pass 24 Oct 2022 47,065 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2021 44,673 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front sign of cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear sign of cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Oct 2020 41,799 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2019 38,268 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2018 33,588 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2017 27,620 miles

both front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 26 Oct 2016 22,894 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2015 16,454 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 BZG is a 2012 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 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 OY62 BZG, 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 OY62 BZG registered?

OY62 BZG is a 2012 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 26 October 2012.

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