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YF62 NUJ

2012 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2024
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

412,829 mi
Last recorded412,829 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2023
Typical for 2012 Skoda Octavia86,077 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF62 NUJ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2023 412,829 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2023 412,829 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Feb 2022 386,960 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2022 386,960 miles

Nearside Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Feb 2021 354,778 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2021 354,770 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front tyre under inflated

Pass 13 Feb 2020 336,766 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Feb 2019 272,522 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2018 215,312 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2017 164,205 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2016 104,677 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2015 101,535 miles

both front tyres wearing low on tread

front brake pads wearing low

removed obstructions from drivers view

Fail 1 Dec 2015 101,530 miles

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both rear (3.5.1g)

Emissions not tested cambelt history ? (7.4.B.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both front (8.2.3)

both front tyres wearing low on tread

front brake pads wearing low

removed obstructions from drivers view

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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YF62 NUJ is a 2012 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 YF62 NUJ, 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 YF62 NUJ registered?

YF62 NUJ is a 2012 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 7 December 2012.

Is YF62 NUJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for YF62 NUJ shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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