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WU12 LJJ

2012 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

120,761 mi
Last recorded120,761 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Skoda Octavia86,077 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU12 LJJ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2025 120,761 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs inner surface worn poorly and are corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective aero blade (3.4 (b) (i))

o/s/f suspension arm rearmost rubber bush/mount slightly deteriorating.

poor corrosion underneath vehicle(rear end)

rear tailgate stop light( centre LED ) not working

Pass 17 Jul 2024 116,943 miles

Bulb out warning light on dash

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Front brake back plates corroded

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both rear dust covers (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 9 Aug 2023 111,738 miles

Both front indicators amber colour fading

Fail 9 Aug 2023 111,738 miles

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

Both front indicators amber colour fading

Pass 27 Jul 2022 107,086 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2021 102,849 miles

Both front tyre treads getting low and perished

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

Pass 21 Jul 2020 98,306 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2019 92,175 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Jul 2018 82,455 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2017 74,955 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2016 67,811 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2015 60,568 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2015 53,321 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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WU12 LJJ 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 92.3%.

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 WU12 LJJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WU12 LJJ registered?

WU12 LJJ is a 2012 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 30 March 2012.

Is WU12 LJJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for WU12 LJJ shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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