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YH12 BOV

2012 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2023
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

147,283 mi
Last recorded147,283 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2022
Typical for 2012 Skoda Octavia86,077 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH12 BOV
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 7 Sep 2022 147,283 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2021 132,541 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2020 118,054 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2019 113,468 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2018 97,507 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2018 79,277 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2017 75,367 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2016 70,349 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2015 64,010 miles

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

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

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

osf tyre has section of the tread worn to 1.6mm left and bald at the inner edge [REPLACE ASAP]

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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YH12 BOV is a 2012 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 YH12 BOV, 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 YH12 BOV registered?

YH12 BOV is a 2012 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 23 March 2012.

Is YH12 BOV safe to buy?

The MOT history for YH12 BOV shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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