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WJ62 HNC

2012 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2024
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

199,610 mi
Last recorded199,610 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2023
Typical for 2012 Skoda Octavia86,077 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ62 HNC
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2023 199,610 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jan 2022 191,581 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2021 191,045 miles

Fuel system component leaking fuel filter housing (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Jan 2021 180,629 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Bump stop split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 2 Jan 2020 171,594 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Bump stop and shock absorber cover snap (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Console rubber bush perished and start to crack (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Bump stop heavily perished /crack (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 28 Dec 2018 146,644 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Bump stop snap (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Bump stop perished (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 5 Jan 2018 114,187 miles

Both rear bump stops perished

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 5 Jan 2018 114,187 miles

Both rear bump stops perished

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 17 Dec 2016 89,160 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 7 Jan 2016 63,586 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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WJ62 HNC 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 80%.

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 WJ62 HNC, 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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WJ62 HNC is a 2012 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 September 2012.

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