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YR62 LWV

2012 Skoda Octavia

Grey Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Oct 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

84,066 mi
Last recorded84,066 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2026
Typical for 2012 Skoda Octavia86,077 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR62 LWV
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2026 84,066 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre Close to inner edge

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

Pass 23 Sep 2025 79,496 miles

Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin Very low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Oct 2024 74,469 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2023 70,472 miles

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

Pass 12 Sep 2022 65,730 miles

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

imbalance rears 26%

Fail 12 Sep 2022 65,728 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

imbalance rears 26%

Pass 24 Sep 2021 61,294 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres close to wear bar indicators (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Oct 2020 57,672 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2019 52,728 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2018 44,759 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2018 44,753 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Oct 2017 29,777 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2016 21,519 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2015 13,598 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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YR62 LWV is a 2012 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 YR62 LWV, 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 YR62 LWV registered?

YR62 LWV is a 2012 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 9 October 2012.

Is YR62 LWV safe to buy?

The MOT history for YR62 LWV shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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