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YS12 UPW

2012 Skoda Octavia

Grey Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jun 2027
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

95,637 mi
Last recorded95,637 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Skoda Octavia86,077 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS12 UPW
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 10 Jun 2026 95,637 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Jun 2025 91,306 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 18 Jun 2024 88,642 miles

Coolant leak

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Jun 2023 81,415 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Jun 2022 72,250 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 4ml (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Also low on tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Also low tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Also low on tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Jun 2021 62,263 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Jun 2020 55,791 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2019 43,055 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Mar 2018 33,143 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2017 24,783 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2016 16,747 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2015 13,606 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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YS12 UPW is a 2012 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 YS12 UPW, 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 YS12 UPW registered?

YS12 UPW is a 2012 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 8 August 2012.

Is YS12 UPW safe to buy?

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