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YK12 WMY

2012 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2023
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

133,274 mi
Last recorded133,274 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2022
Typical for 2012 Skoda Octavia86,077 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK12 WMY
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2022 133,274 miles

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

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

Fail 13 Apr 2022 133,274 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front exhaust sleeve clamp leaking( now replaced) (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 12 Apr 2021 123,711 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre pipe front clamp broken (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Apr 2020 115,524 miles
Pass 2 May 2019 106,968 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2019 106,951 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated Nail in tread (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Pass 13 Apr 2018 93,410 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2018 93,409 miles

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 4 Apr 2017 76,011 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2016 53,325 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2015 36,831 miles

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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YK12 WMY is a 2012 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 YK12 WMY, 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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YK12 WMY is a 2012 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 March 2012.

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