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DA62 HGG

2012 Skoda Rapid

Blue Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Oct 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

105,583 mi
Last recorded105,583 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Skoda Rapid69,216 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA62 HGG
MakeSkoda
ModelRapid
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2025 105,583 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 1 Nov 2024 93,818 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 22 Oct 2024 93,268 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 19 Oct 2023 81,732 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 19 Oct 2023 81,732 miles

Front Exhaust system insecure exhaust clamp broken (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 11 Oct 2022 64,753 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2021 61,421 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Handbrake Lever Loose

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 3 Nov 2020 52,015 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear pipes corroding under outer coating (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Worn on inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Road wheel slightly distorted Inner rims (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Offside and nearside rear bushes deteriorated/de-bonding/splitting. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Starting to crack on inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking/splitting heavily on inner sidewall. No cords visible at time of test. ADVISE REPLACEMENT SOON. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Heavily worn on inner edge. ADVISE REPLACEMENT SOON. (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Wearing on inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chips (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Nov 2019 44,082 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside rear and nearside front to rear pipes corroding under outer coating. (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Wear lips visible on inner edges of discs. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Road wheel slightly distorted All wheels slightly distorted on inner rims. (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Offside and nearside rear bushes deteriorated/de-bonding. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn/stepped on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated Mounting appears worn/loose. ADVISE INVESTIGATION/REPAIR (1.1.6 (d))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel Possibly slight play in coupling. (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Nov 2018 37,779 miles

Offside Rear tyre, going out of shape (castellated) on inner edge.

Pass 6 Nov 2017 32,267 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2016 28,734 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2015 22,905 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2015 22,903 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

How Reliable is the Skoda Rapid?

Based on 232,614 MOT tests across 25,368 vehicles.

82.3%
Pass Rate
7,109
Miles/Year
13
Year Lifespan
25,368
On UK Roads
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DA62 HGG is a 2012 Skoda Rapid in Blue with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2012 Skoda Rapid models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.9% with a typical mileage of 69,216 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The Skoda Rapid typically stays on UK roads for around 13 years. At 14 years old, this Skoda Rapid is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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DA62 HGG is a 2012 Skoda Rapid, first registered on 12 November 2012.

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