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RV62 DWU

2012 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Sep 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

89,278 mi
Last recorded89,278 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2026
Typical for 2012 Skoda Octavia86,077 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV62 DWU
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2026 89,278 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2025 82,918 miles

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

emissions not detected

some undertrays fitted

Pass 22 Aug 2024 75,094 miles

emissions not detected

Fail 21 Aug 2024 75,094 miles

Offside Front All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Side repeater not working door mirror indicator (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

emissions not detected

n/s rear tyre has a nail in it non repairable 225/40r18/yxl conti

Pass 7 Sep 2023 71,341 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2022 67,556 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2021 59,628 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2020 53,742 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2019 47,986 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2018 40,842 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2017 34,569 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2016 26,985 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)

Pass 10 Nov 2015 19,462 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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RV62 DWU is a 2012 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 RV62 DWU, 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

How do I check the history of RV62 DWU?

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What year was RV62 DWU registered?

RV62 DWU is a 2012 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 27 November 2012.

Is RV62 DWU safe to buy?

The MOT history for RV62 DWU shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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