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YB12 KZW

2012 Skoda Octavia

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jul 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

131,009 mi
Last recorded131,009 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Skoda Octavia86,077 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB12 KZW
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2026 131,009 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2025 109,076 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2024 90,532 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2023 68,991 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2022 50,581 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2022 50,581 miles

Brake servo inoperative (1.1.10 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Jul 2021 32,550 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2020 31,318 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2019 28,584 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2018 25,818 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2017 22,057 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2016 18,627 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 9 Jun 2015 14,801 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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YB12 KZW is a 2012 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol 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 YB12 KZW, 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 YB12 KZW registered?

YB12 KZW is a 2012 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 4 July 2012.

Is YB12 KZW safe to buy?

The MOT history for YB12 KZW 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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