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YR62 LXG

2012 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2025
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

187,693 mi
Last recorded187,693 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2024
Typical for 2012 Skoda Octavia86,077 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR62 LXG
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2024 187,693 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2023 171,770 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2022 151,437 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2021 151,063 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2020 145,635 miles

Nearside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Vehicle Under Trays Fitted

Pass 4 Sep 2019 135,829 miles

Engine under tray fitted.

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 4 Sep 2019 135,829 miles

Engine under tray fitted.

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Aug 2018 108,596 miles

Nearside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Pass 7 Sep 2017 91,060 miles

under trays fitted

Fail 7 Sep 2017 91,060 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

under trays fitted

Pass 7 Oct 2016 74,875 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 24 Sep 2015 56,658 miles

undertrays fitted

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 LXG is a 2012 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 LXG, 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 YR62 LXG registered?

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

Is YR62 LXG safe to buy?

The MOT history for YR62 LXG shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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