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AF62 VEH

2012 Skoda Octavia

Maroon Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Oct 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

67,122 mi
Last recorded67,122 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Skoda Octavia86,077 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF62 VEH
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2012
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2025 67,122 miles

Offside Front Upper Coil spring corroded Slight corrosion (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Oct 2024 60,346 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Bump stop perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 20 Oct 2023 54,111 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear slightly perished within the tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Oct 2022 45,089 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2021 40,362 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Sep 2020 36,523 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2019 32,452 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2019 32,451 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1.4mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1.2mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Sep 2018 27,175 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (i))

under body trays fitted

Fail 6 Sep 2018 27,071 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt installation has cut and/or reworked original webbing (10.1 (a))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (i))

under body trays fitted

Pass 7 Sep 2017 23,656 miles

Offside Rear Outer Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 30 Aug 2016 18,778 miles

Offside Rear Outer Seat belt cut but not affecting the operation of the belt passenger (5.2.2a)

Fail 30 Aug 2016 18,778 miles

Offside Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Offside Rear Outer Seat belt cut but not affecting the operation of the belt passenger (5.2.2a)

Pass 2 Sep 2015 15,061 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 VEH is a 2012 Skoda Octavia in Maroon with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 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 AF62 VEH, 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 VEH registered?

AF62 VEH is a 2012 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 5 September 2012.

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