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A12 AMR

2016 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jan 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

139,926 mi
Last recorded139,926 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2026
Typical for 2016 Skoda Octavia63,647 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA12 AMR
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2026 139,926 miles

Under trays fitted blocking view of some components

Pass 22 Jan 2025 128,864 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2024 118,807 miles

Both rear brake caliper piston gaiters split

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

Fail 22 Jan 2024 118,807 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Worn smooth on inner edge and through layers of ply (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Worn smooth on inner edge and through layers of ply (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Both rear brake caliper piston gaiters split

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

Pass 25 Jan 2023 109,837 miles

Both rear caliper piston gaiters split

Fail 25 Jan 2023 109,837 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Both rear caliper piston gaiters split

Pass 24 Jan 2022 103,555 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2021 92,370 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on 1.8 (5.2.3 (e))

rear brake callipers piston dust rubbers split

Pass 21 Jan 2020 81,308 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2019 70,604 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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A12 AMR is a 2016 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2016 Skoda Octavia models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.6% with a typical mileage of 63,647 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 A12 AMR, 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 10 years old, this Skoda Octavia is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was A12 AMR registered?

A12 AMR is a 2016 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 28 April 2016.

Is A12 AMR safe to buy?

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