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YE62 XXM

2012 Skoda Octavia

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2025
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

227,145 mi
Last recorded227,145 miles
Recorded on3 May 2024
Typical for 2012 Skoda Octavia86,077 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE62 XXM
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 May 2024 227,145 miles
Pass 3 May 2023 210,412 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2022 198,394 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2020 164,366 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2019 146,540 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2018 130,261 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2018 130,261 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Dec 2017 113,851 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge. (4.1.E.1)

Fail 9 Dec 2017 113,851 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge. (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Dec 2016 95,739 miles

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

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

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

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

o/s/f tyre feathered to bald on inner edge

Fail 23 Dec 2016 95,739 miles

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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

o/s/f tyre feathered to bald on inner edge

Pass 12 Dec 2015 70,504 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre is at its legal limit of 1.6mm 100% worn (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm 78 % worn (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm 94% worn (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm 78% worn (4.1.E.1)

both rear tyres have stepped wear on inner

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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YE62 XXM is a 2012 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YE62 XXM, 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 YE62 XXM registered?

YE62 XXM is a 2012 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 26 November 2012.

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