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2012 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Aug 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

118,117 mi
Last recorded118,117 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 Skoda Octavia86,077 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWD62 DMV
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2026 118,117 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2025 106,895 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Aug 2024 95,822 miles

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all tyres low (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 13 Aug 2024 95,822 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all tyres low (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Aug 2023 79,435 miles

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

Nearside Rear reflector slightly cracked

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

both rear tyres wearing unevenly on inner edges

Pass 26 Aug 2022 66,058 miles

engine cover and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Fail 25 Aug 2022 66,044 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

engine cover and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 24 Aug 2021 51,236 miles

Front brake pads wearing low

Offside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning and lens slightly damaged (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear brake pads wearing low

engine cover and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 12 Aug 2020 38,017 miles

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

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

engine cover and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 12 Aug 2019 28,854 miles

engine cover and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 31 Aug 2018 25,598 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2017 21,001 miles

Nearside Rear tyre deteriorated

Offside Rear tyre deteriorated

Pass 30 Aug 2016 17,240 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2.5mm and starting to deteriorate (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Aug 2015 12,585 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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WD62 DMV is a 2012 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 WD62 DMV, 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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WD62 DMV is a 2012 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 September 2012.

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