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SL62 YUO

2012 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Nov 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

86,941 mi
Last recorded86,941 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Skoda Octavia86,077 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL62 YUO
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2025 86,941 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front pads close to limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front pads on limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 7 Nov 2024 82,342 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2023 76,904 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively both fronts (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing minor cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Sep 2022 71,661 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

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

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Oct 2021 64,408 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both outer rear seats ()

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

under trays fitted

Pass 16 Oct 2020 60,810 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt osr/nsr ()

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

front suspension arm bushes perished

wiper blades worn slightly

Pass 16 Oct 2019 56,502 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt osr/nsr ()

Fail 16 Oct 2019 56,502 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt osr/nsr ()

Pass 12 Oct 2018 50,629 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt nearside rear and offside rear ()

Fail 12 Oct 2018 50,629 miles

Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 205/55R16 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt nearside rear and offside rear ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at 3mm also cracking on tread and worn on edges - 205/5R16 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at 3mm also cracking on tread and worn on edges - 205/55R16 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre nail in inner sidewall - non repairable requires tyre - 205/55R16 ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at 3mm also cracking on tread and worn on edges - 205/55R16 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Oct 2017 44,816 miles

Front Wipers Smearing Slightly Aeroblades

Fail 11 Oct 2017 44,815 miles

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

Front Wipers Smearing Slightly Aeroblades

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

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Front (3.5.1i)

Pass 14 Oct 2016 39,861 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 23 Nov 2015 33,312 miles

Nearside Front tyre tread becoming low

Offside Front tyre tread becoming low

engine covers

undertrays

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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SL62 YUO is a 2012 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 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 SL62 YUO, 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 SL62 YUO registered?

SL62 YUO is a 2012 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 24 November 2012.

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