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PN62 ZFP

2012 Skoda Octavia

Red Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Apr 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

171,258 mi
Last recorded171,258 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Skoda Octavia86,077 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN62 ZFP
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2026 171,258 miles

Central Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

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

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

Pass 18 Apr 2025 165,579 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2024 157,056 miles

both rear tyres worn close to wear block indicators

Pass 27 Mar 2023 149,016 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2022 140,583 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Apr 2021 131,117 miles
Pass 5 May 2020 125,980 miles
Pass 8 May 2019 117,956 miles
Pass 23 May 2018 103,995 miles

Nearside Rear light cluster damaged

Pass 15 May 2017 91,360 miles
Fail 15 May 2017 91,360 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Upper Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 26 May 2016 75,861 miles

Offside Rear Rear reflector slightly deteriorated but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Fail 25 May 2016 75,861 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Rear reflector slightly deteriorated but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Pass 17 Jul 2015 56,092 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2015 56,092 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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 ZFP is a 2012 Skoda Octavia in Red with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 ZFP, 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 ZFP registered?

PN62 ZFP is a 2012 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 18 September 2012.

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