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YT12 XZH

2012 Skoda Octavia

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Oct 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

54,440 mi
Last recorded54,440 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2026
Typical for 2012 Skoda Octavia86,077 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT12 XZH
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2026 54,440 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2025 53,016 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2024 50,487 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2023 48,640 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Sep 2022 47,389 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2021 44,928 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2020 42,340 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2019 39,625 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2018 35,164 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2017 32,201 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2016 26,849 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2015 19,595 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2015 19,595 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

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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YT12 XZH is a 2012 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 YT12 XZH, 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 YT12 XZH registered?

YT12 XZH is a 2012 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 March 2012.

Is YT12 XZH safe to buy?

The MOT history for YT12 XZH shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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