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A2 NDW

2012 Skoda Octavia

White Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 May 2027
Tests31 (25 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate80.6%

Mileage

100,145 mi
Last recorded100,145 miles
Recorded on27 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Skoda Octavia86,077 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA2 NDW
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

25 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 May 2026 100,145 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2025 138,050 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2025 138,050 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 27 May 2025 82,946 miles
Fail 27 May 2025 82,946 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Jun 2024 132,543 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2024 132,541 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 19 Apr 2024 72,776 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 27 Jun 2023 124,066 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2023 64,542 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2022 119,428 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2022 59,202 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2021 103,959 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2021 52,228 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect front and rear both sides (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 1 Apr 2020 86,482 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Mar 2020 49,773 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2019 46,657 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2019 73,419 miles

front shock's wet

Pass 14 Apr 2018 67,767 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint both sides (2.4.G.2)

both rear tyres worn on inner edge

Pass 10 Apr 2018 39,536 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2017 31,078 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2017 56,972 miles

Front brake pads wearing thin

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear slight bind to brake

Pass 22 Apr 2016 18,732 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2016 18,732 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (4.1.D.1a)

n/s and o/s front tyres have cuts on inner sidewall

Pass 3 Feb 2016 45,996 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2015 13,682 miles

rear tyre's starting to split on inner wall's

Pass 20 Jan 2015 37,832 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2015 37,728 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)

Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

o/s/r tyre worn inner edge and starting to crack

Fail 17 Jan 2014 28,169 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 17 Jan 2014 28,169 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 10 Jan 2013 21,979 miles

o/s/r tyre has sidewall damage

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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A2 NDW is a 2012 Skoda Octavia in White with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80.6%.

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 A2 NDW, 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 A2 NDW registered?

A2 NDW is a 2012 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 10 April 2012.

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The MOT history for A2 NDW shows 31 tests with a 80.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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