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AF12 KLS

2012 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Apr 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

90,410 mi
Last recorded90,410 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Skoda Octavia86,077 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF12 KLS
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2026 90,410 miles

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Disc slightly pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 31 Mar 2026 90,247 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour Wrong colour due to coating on bulb wearing off (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Side repeater not working Lens of side repeater damaged causing the leds to fail (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour Both rear indicators wrong colour due to coating on bulb wearing off (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges & 3mm tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Boot starting to split as grease being flung out of boot (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Disc slightly pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Apr 2025 82,135 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front wishbones have split/ worn console bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 15 Apr 2024 72,997 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2023 70,538 miles

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

Pass 29 Jul 2022 67,069 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2022 67,058 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 May 2022 66,486 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2021 63,243 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2020 60,028 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2019 54,842 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2018 50,640 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2017 46,354 miles

all four tyres wearing low 205/55/16

Pass 24 Feb 2016 38,742 miles

child seat fitted in n/s/r could not inspect seat belt

coolant level low

nail in n/s/r tyre

Pass 27 Feb 2015 29,821 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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AF12 KLS is a 2012 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 AF12 KLS, 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 AF12 KLS registered?

AF12 KLS is a 2012 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 March 2012.

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