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PN62 VLD

2012 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2020
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

221,555 mi
Last recorded221,555 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2019
Typical for 2012 Skoda Octavia86,077 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN62 VLD
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2019 221,555 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2019 196,803 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2018 188,045 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2018 167,156 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2017 153,421 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2017 153,421 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 19 Apr 2017 147,200 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 14 Oct 2016 126,508 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2016 126,504 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Apr 2016 106,258 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2015 96,860 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2015 93,569 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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PN62 VLD is a 2012 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 PN62 VLD, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PN62 VLD registered?

PN62 VLD is a 2012 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 10 September 2012.

Is PN62 VLD safe to buy?

The MOT history for PN62 VLD shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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