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AF12 XER

2012 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Dec 2025
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

133,821 mi
Last recorded133,821 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2024
Typical for 2012 Skoda Octavia86,077 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF12 XER
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2024 133,821 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2023 128,625 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2022 110,573 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking within the tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Light cracking within the tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Light cracking within the tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Dec 2021 96,223 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Light cracking within the tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Jan 2021 83,176 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low tread and bald on inner edge Goodyear 195x65x15 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Dec 2019 75,105 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking within the tread/worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Dec 2018 65,287 miles

Front front brake pads becoming low

Pass 4 Mar 2017 49,830 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2016 41,928 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2016 41,906 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 195/65R15,91H (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. Done (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. Done (1.8)

Pass 14 Mar 2015 33,494 miles

Wipers slight streaks

Tyres cracking

Disc`s discoloured

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 XER is a 2012 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 XER, 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 AF12 XER registered?

AF12 XER is a 2012 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 19 March 2012.

Is AF12 XER safe to buy?

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