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YB12 SRX

2012 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2025
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

153,843 mi
Last recorded153,843 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2024
Typical for 2012 Skoda Octavia86,077 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB12 SRX
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2024 153,843 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2023 146,644 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2023 146,641 miles

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both rear (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Jan 2023 138,374 miles

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

Pass 6 Jan 2022 128,285 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2020 120,190 miles
Pass 25 May 2019 110,756 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front arm rear bushes slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 May 2018 100,369 miles

emissions reading 0.00 oil temp 64 rev limiter activated

Pass 16 May 2017 91,102 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

emissions reading 0.00 oil temp 62 rev limiter activated

Fail 16 May 2017 91,102 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

emissions reading 0.00 oil temp 62 rev limiter activated

Pass 11 May 2016 81,218 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm center (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm inner (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 90% (3.5.1g)

emissions too clear to register

front brake pads 50% worn

Fail 11 May 2016 81,218 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm center (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm inner (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 90% (3.5.1g)

emissions too clear to register

front brake pads 50% worn

Pass 13 May 2015 62,508 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Fail 13 May 2015 62,508 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Rear Upper Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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 SRX is a 2012 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 YB12 SRX, 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 SRX registered?

YB12 SRX is a 2012 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 28 June 2012.

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