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WV62 BAA

2012 Skoda Rapid

Blue Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Dec 2026
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

215,145 mi
Last recorded215,145 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Skoda Rapid69,216 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV62 BAA
MakeSkoda
ModelRapid
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2025 215,145 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

exhaust corroded

Fail 7 Nov 2025 215,138 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Suspension rod ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps x 2 (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Exhaust mounting defective corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Oct 2024 205,677 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

exhaust corroded

Fail 28 Oct 2024 205,677 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both change as soon as possible (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

exhaust corroded

Pass 16 Nov 2023 193,875 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

exhaust deteriorated

Fail 9 Nov 2023 193,530 miles

Nearside Front Power steering component leaking rack (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

exhaust deteriorated

Pass 7 Nov 2022 183,903 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

exhaust deteriorated

Pass 12 Nov 2021 168,165 miles

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 10 Nov 2020 156,464 miles

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

Nearside Rear Inner Nail in tyre ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Fail 10 Nov 2020 156,464 miles

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

Nearside Rear Inner Nail in tyre ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 13 Nov 2019 145,878 miles

Front Both front shock absorbers corroded.

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower arm rear bushes wearing and perishing. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged Both rear tyres starting to go out of shape. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Nov 2018 126,970 miles

Nearside Rear Bump stop deteriorated.

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Bump stop deteriorated.

Pass 6 Nov 2017 109,264 miles

Nearside Front tyre on 2mm ,close to the legal limit.

Offside Front slight play in the steering rack inner link arm ,not excessive at the steering wheel.

Pass 28 Oct 2016 89,394 miles

0.00 emissions

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both (2.7.3)

Fail 28 Oct 2016 89,394 miles

0.00 emissions

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both (2.7.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 13 Nov 2015 65,972 miles

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

How Reliable is the Skoda Rapid?

Based on 232,614 MOT tests across 25,368 vehicles.

82.3%
Pass Rate
7,109
Miles/Year
13
Year Lifespan
25,368
On UK Roads
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WV62 BAA is a 2012 Skoda Rapid in Blue with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2012 Skoda Rapid models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.9% with a typical mileage of 69,216 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Skoda Rapid typically stays on UK roads for around 13 years. At 14 years old, this Skoda Rapid is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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WV62 BAA is a 2012 Skoda Rapid, first registered on 15 November 2012.

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