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AF62 OVH

2012 Skoda Octavia

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Feb 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

165,515 mi
Last recorded165,515 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Skoda Octavia86,077 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF62 OVH
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2026 165,515 miles

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Jan 2025 160,496 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2024 149,726 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2024 149,726 miles

Offside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Parking brake only just meets required efficiency . Offside low effort .

Pass 7 Feb 2023 131,455 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2022 116,147 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2021 103,041 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 31 Jan 2020 89,825 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2019 81,551 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2018 73,929 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2018 73,929 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 23 Aug 2017 66,658 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

n/s/r tyreb thread wearing in places.

Fail 22 Aug 2017 66,624 miles

Nearside Rear Lower coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Lower coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Outer Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 22 Aug 2016 49,350 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2015 40,478 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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AF62 OVH is a 2012 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 AF62 OVH, 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 AF62 OVH registered?

AF62 OVH is a 2012 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 13 October 2012.

Is AF62 OVH safe to buy?

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