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YP62 UNV

2012 Skoda Rapid

Blue Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Nov 2026
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

227,002 mi
Last recorded227,002 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Skoda Rapid69,216 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP62 UNV
MakeSkoda
ModelRapid
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2025 227,002 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2024 223,997 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge + cut on side, not deep enough to reach ply cords (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both, cracking from inside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 31 Oct 2024 223,996 miles

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating both (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases pre box, top (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint so worn it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge + cut on side, not deep enough to reach ply cords (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both, cracking from inside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Oct 2023 202,108 miles
Pass 22 May 2023 190,023 miles
Fail 22 May 2023 190,023 miles

Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

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

Pass 11 Nov 2022 179,787 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2022 179,787 miles

Central Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear box (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Nov 2021 166,336 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2021 166,336 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Nov 2020 152,992 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2020 152,992 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play inner (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Nov 2019 142,618 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2019 142,618 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Oct 2018 120,188 miles

Front both front tyres splitting slightly on inner walls

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear both tyres choppy on inner edges

Pass 31 Oct 2017 95,997 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2016 71,162 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2016 71,159 miles

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

Pass 10 Nov 2015 49,037 miles

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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YP62 UNV is a 2012 Skoda Rapid in Blue with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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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YP62 UNV is a 2012 Skoda Rapid, first registered on 15 November 2012.

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