MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
328,076 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)
Offside Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance side mirror (1.4.A.2e)
steering wheel worn
Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)
Offside Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance side mirror (1.4.A.2e)
steering wheel worn
Brakes imbalanced across an axle parking brake imbalance up and down fall (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Front Headlamp insecure slides in and out (1.7.3)
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement arm bushes (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick n/s/r pads lower than o/s/r (3.5.1g)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin front pads (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement arm bushes (2.4.G.2)
Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
How Reliable is the Skoda Octavia?
Based on 3,816,734 MOT tests across 338,116 vehicles.
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YB61 XEG is a 2012 Skoda Octavia in White with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.
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 YB61 XEG, 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 YB61 XEG registered?
YB61 XEG is a 2012 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 30 January 2012.
Is YB61 XEG safe to buy?
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