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PRZ 1005

2012 Skoda Octavia

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Dec 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

86,180 mi
Last recorded86,180 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Skoda Octavia86,077 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPRZ 1005
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2025 86,180 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2025 86,178 miles

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Dec 2024 80,754 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2023 74,845 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2022 71,251 miles

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

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

rear suspension and components have age related corrosion

Pass 16 Nov 2021 68,694 miles

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

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

front suspension and components have age related corrosion

Pass 12 Nov 2020 65,919 miles

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

center exhaust bracket corroded

Fail 12 Nov 2020 65,919 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

center exhaust bracket corroded

Pass 15 Nov 2019 63,936 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2019 63,920 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Nov 2018 61,124 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2017 58,766 miles

emissions to low for reading

Pass 22 Dec 2016 54,832 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2016 54,832 miles

Front Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 13 Jan 2016 37,286 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2015 34,151 miles

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

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

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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PRZ 1005 is a 2012 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 PRZ 1005, 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 PRZ 1005 registered?

PRZ 1005 is a 2012 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 September 2012.

Is PRZ 1005 safe to buy?

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