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WX62 HRL

2012 Skoda Octavia

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jul 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

86,044 mi
Last recorded86,044 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Skoda Octavia86,077 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX62 HRL
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2026 86,044 miles

Nail in tyre both rear

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 29 Jul 2026 86,044 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nail in tyre both rear

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Jul 2025 77,683 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre exhaust clamp snapped (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

under trays fitted

Fail 15 Jul 2025 77,654 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1.5 mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1.5mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre exhaust clamp snapped (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

under trays fitted

Pass 25 Jul 2024 67,914 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front bottom arms rear bushes worn but doesn't have excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s/f tyre wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Fail 25 Jul 2024 67,911 miles

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn outside face of o/s/r brake disc worn unevenly and excessively corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front bottom arms rear bushes worn but doesn't have excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s/f tyre wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 6 Jul 2023 57,624 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2022 54,347 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Oct 2021 50,165 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2020 45,359 miles

emissions too clean to register

Pass 11 Oct 2019 41,270 miles

emissions too clean to register

Fail 9 Oct 2019 41,237 miles

Coil spring fractured or broken o/s/r coil spring broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

both front discs --inner faces deteriated/rusty

emissions too clean to register

o/s/r disc deteriated/ grooved/rusty

Pass 8 Oct 2018 38,187 miles

emissions zero reading

Pass 11 Oct 2017 30,293 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2016 23,580 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2015 17,078 miles

emissions zero reading

Fail 9 Oct 2015 17,078 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

emissions zero reading

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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WX62 HRL is a 2012 Skoda Octavia in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 WX62 HRL, 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 WX62 HRL registered?

WX62 HRL is a 2012 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 November 2012.

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