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OY62 EEW

2012 Skoda Octavia

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Oct 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

126,076 mi
Last recorded126,076 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2026
Typical for 2012 Skoda Octavia86,077 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY62 EEW
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2026 126,076 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front tyre worn low on inner edge

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 25 Sep 2025 114,865 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

engine cover and under trays fitted

Pass 26 Sep 2024 102,910 miles

engine cover and under trays

Pass 12 Oct 2023 89,179 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2022 77,842 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2021 71,703 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2020 62,816 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2019 56,544 miles

Both front tyre treads low

Pass 15 Oct 2018 48,888 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2018 48,888 miles

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

Pass 18 Oct 2017 42,073 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Depth 2.0mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Depth 3.0mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Depth 3.0mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Oct 2016 34,949 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2015 27,565 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 EEW is a 2012 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,968cc 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 EEW, 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 EEW registered?

OY62 EEW is a 2012 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 22 October 2012.

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