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AR12 PER

2023 Skoda Octavia

White Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Apr 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

29,140 mi
Last recorded29,140 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2026
Typical for 2023 Skoda Octavia30,549 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAR12 PER
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2023
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2026 29,140 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2025 116,640 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2024 114,804 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush SHOCK ABSORBER BUMP STOP DETERIORATED (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 10 Mar 2023 112,665 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2023 112,665 miles

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

Pass 23 Mar 2022 106,629 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2021 104,202 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2020 102,555 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2019 99,649 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All 4 Tyres Wearing Close To Legal Limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 22 Mar 2019 99,648 miles

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All 4 Tyres Wearing Close To Legal Limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Mar 2018 96,367 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2017 93,519 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2016 90,586 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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AR12 PER is a 2023 Skoda Octavia in White with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2023 Skoda Octavia models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.7% with a typical mileage of 30,549 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 AR12 PER, 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 3 years old, this Skoda Octavia is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AR12 PER registered?

AR12 PER is a 2023 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 28 March 2023.

Is AR12 PER safe to buy?

The MOT history for AR12 PER shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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