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RJ61 YRS

2012 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2020
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

151,706 mi
Last recorded151,706 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2019
Typical for 2012 Skoda Octavia86,077 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ61 YRS
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2019 151,706 miles
Pass 22 May 2019 138,512 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2018 125,841 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2018 125,840 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 May 2018 113,548 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2017 99,767 miles

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

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

Pass 19 May 2017 88,118 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2016 75,633 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2016 75,633 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 30 Jun 2016 65,900 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2016 57,196 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2016 55,882 miles

Offside rear tyre worn to 3mm tread depth and "stepped" on inner edge.

Pass 13 Jan 2015 48,943 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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RJ61 YRS is a 2012 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 RJ61 YRS, 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 RJ61 YRS registered?

RJ61 YRS is a 2012 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 15 January 2012.

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The MOT history for RJ61 YRS shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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