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YD12 FSS

2012 Skoda Octavia

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2021
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

163,814 mi
Last recorded163,814 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2020
Typical for 2012 Skoda Octavia86,077 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD12 FSS
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2020 163,814 miles

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

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

emissinons visual clear.unchecked with euro 6

Pass 5 Apr 2019 136,393 miles

Covers fitted under vehicle

Exhaust corroding

Fail 2 Apr 2019 136,370 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions Wrong way round (inside/outside) sidewalls (5.2.3 (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Covers fitted under vehicle

Exhaust corroding

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both weeping slightly (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 5 Apr 2017 105,619 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2015 86,851 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2015 86,851 miles

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

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

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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YD12 FSS is a 2012 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 YD12 FSS, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YD12 FSS registered?

YD12 FSS is a 2012 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 30 March 2012.

Is YD12 FSS safe to buy?

The MOT history for YD12 FSS shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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