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WF62 MLV

2012 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2023
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

196,019 mi
Last recorded196,019 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2022
Typical for 2012 Skoda Octavia86,077 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF62 MLV
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2022 196,019 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Fail 11 Jun 2022 196,019 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Jan 2021 163,052 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2021 163,052 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Dec 2019 140,616 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2018 107,071 miles

n/s/r/ tyre inner edge wearing low-rear inner brake pads wearing low-parking brake lever slight travel-o/s/r/ reflector slightly damaged

Fail 18 Dec 2018 107,071 miles

Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt o/s/f/ (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps both rear dim (4.7.2 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick x2 front (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

n/s/r/ tyre inner edge wearing low-rear inner brake pads wearing low-parking brake lever slight travel-o/s/r/ reflector slightly damaged

Pass 16 Nov 2017 88,030 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2016 74,083 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2015 60,184 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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WF62 MLV is a 2012 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 WF62 MLV, 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 WF62 MLV registered?

WF62 MLV is a 2012 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 30 November 2012.

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