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YP61 YNW

2012 Skoda Octavia

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2022
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

210,220 mi
Last recorded210,220 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2021
Typical for 2012 Skoda Octavia86,077 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP61 YNW
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2021 210,220 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2019 193,570 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2019 167,993 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2018 153,220 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2017 137,707 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2016 122,999 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2014 107,074 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 18 Dec 2014 107,074 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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 YNW is a 2012 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 YNW, 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 YNW registered?

YP61 YNW is a 2012 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 17 January 2012.

Is YP61 YNW safe to buy?

The MOT history for YP61 YNW shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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