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RE12 YYF

2012 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2026
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

135,412 mi
Last recorded135,412 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2025
Typical for 2012 Skoda Octavia86,077 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE12 YYF
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 18 Jun 2025 135,412 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Jul 2024 124,957 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2023 120,698 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2022 113,619 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2021 107,962 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2020 97,993 miles
Pass 22 May 2019 84,113 miles

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

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

Pass 15 May 2018 75,199 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2017 66,303 miles

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

Pass 18 May 2016 57,088 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front tyres close to limit (4.1.E.1)

unable too inspect large areas underside due to plastic covers

Pass 29 Apr 2015 45,282 miles

unable to obtain emissions reading vehicle too clean

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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RE12 YYF is a 2012 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 RE12 YYF, 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 RE12 YYF registered?

RE12 YYF is a 2012 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 17 May 2012.

Is RE12 YYF safe to buy?

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