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GY12 JWJ

2012 Skoda Octavia Vrs

Green Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Aug 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

85,685 mi
Last recorded85,685 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Skoda Octavia Vrs63,670 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY12 JWJ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia Vrs
Year2012
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2025 85,685 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 7 Aug 2024 79,297 miles

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

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

Pass 22 Jul 2023 73,065 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Jul 2022 70,571 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Aug 2021 62,829 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2020 57,491 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2019 51,159 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2019 51,159 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Jul 2018 45,175 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jul 2017 37,886 miles

Rear tyre tread worn uneven

Pass 8 Aug 2016 32,516 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2015 24,315 miles

How Reliable is the Skoda Octavia Vrs?

Based on 1,347 MOT tests across 199 vehicles.

79.7%
Pass Rate
7,390
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
199
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 8
Direction indicator incorrect colour 6
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 5
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 5
Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 5
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GY12 JWJ is a 2012 Skoda Octavia Vrs in Green with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2012 Skoda Octavia Vrs models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.3% with a typical mileage of 63,670 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Skoda Octavia Vrs fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 8 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GY12 JWJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Skoda Octavia Vrs typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 14 years old, this Skoda Octavia Vrs is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GY12 JWJ registered?

GY12 JWJ is a 2012 Skoda Octavia Vrs, first registered on 14 April 2012.

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