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YP61 UNB

2012 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2020
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

251,081 mi
Last recorded251,081 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2019
Typical for 2012 Skoda Octavia86,077 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP61 UNB
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2019 251,081 miles

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

Fail 17 Dec 2019 251,081 miles

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear wheel has slight bind

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Dec 2018 237,453 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 18 Jun 2018 226,792 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2017 212,678 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2017 212,331 miles

Central Rear registration plate incorrect MOTORBIKE PLATE FITTED. INCORRECT SIZE OF BACK GROUND AND LETTERS AND FIGURES (6.3.1a)

Pass 14 Jun 2017 194,592 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2016 179,065 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2016 162,632 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2015 147,253 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2015 127,943 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 Dec 2014 109,903 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2014 92,128 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2013 72,378 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2013 54,084 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2012 35,198 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2012 17,703 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2012 80 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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YP61 UNB is a 2012 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 YP61 UNB, 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 YP61 UNB registered?

YP61 UNB is a 2012 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 3 January 2012.

Is YP61 UNB safe to buy?

The MOT history for YP61 UNB shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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