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WN62 VWE

2012 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2021
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

245,931 mi
Last recorded245,931 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2020
Typical for 2012 Skoda Octavia86,077 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWN62 VWE
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2020 245,931 miles

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

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

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

Pass 15 Oct 2019 235,796 miles

brakes require further inspectionj

coil springs corroded

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Fail 15 Oct 2019 235,796 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

brakes require further inspectionj

coil springs corroded

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 2 Oct 2018 230,178 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 12 Oct 2017 202,268 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 11 Oct 2016 168,094 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2016 168,084 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 15 Oct 2015 130,331 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Oct 2014 86,057 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Oct 2013 38,830 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 Oct 2012 9 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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WN62 VWE is a 2012 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 WN62 VWE, 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 WN62 VWE registered?

WN62 VWE is a 2012 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 19 October 2012.

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