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WG12 UNZ

2012 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Nov 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

112,000 mi
Last recorded112,000 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Skoda Octavia86,077 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG12 UNZ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2025 112,000 miles

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

Pass 11 Nov 2024 105,203 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 31 Oct 2023 96,352 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 9 Nov 2022 87,251 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2022 87,250 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 9 Nov 2021 81,736 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 20 Oct 2020 78,432 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2019 73,085 miles

Offside Front tyre worn outer edge

Rear tyres worn at edges

Pass 14 Nov 2018 65,196 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and wearing raised edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and wearing raised edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 13 Nov 2018 65,196 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and wearing raised edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and wearing raised edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Nov 2017 55,368 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2016 42,920 miles

Both front tyre badly worn inner edges

nearside rear tyre badly & unevenly worn inner edge

Pass 15 Jul 2015 32,945 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

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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WG12 UNZ is a 2012 Skoda Octavia in Grey 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 WG12 UNZ, 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 WG12 UNZ registered?

WG12 UNZ is a 2012 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 21 July 2012.

Is WG12 UNZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for WG12 UNZ 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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