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YD62 WHL

2012 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Oct 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

53,210 mi
Last recorded53,210 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2026
Typical for 2012 Skoda Octavia86,077 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD62 WHL
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2026 53,210 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Pass 8 Oct 2025 51,444 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2025 51,444 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Sep 2024 49,489 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2023 47,486 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2022 46,317 miles

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Sep 2021 45,358 miles

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

Pass 16 Sep 2020 44,450 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Sep 2019 42,639 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2018 41,059 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2017 38,892 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2016 36,748 miles

O/S/F Brake has slight bind

Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened drivers (5.2.2a)

Under trays fitted

Pass 23 Sep 2015 34,681 miles

Under trays fitted

Fail 23 Sep 2015 34,681 miles

Headlamp aim too low x2 (1.8)

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

Under trays fitted

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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YD62 WHL is a 2012 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 YD62 WHL, 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 YD62 WHL registered?

YD62 WHL is a 2012 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 25 September 2012.

Is YD62 WHL safe to buy?

The MOT history for YD62 WHL shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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