2012 Skoda Octavia 1.6L Diesel · FY12 NGG
2012 Skoda Octavia (1.6L, diesel). First registered 01 Mar 2012. Recorded mileage 255,510 miles. MOT expired on 16 Apr 2022. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- SKODA OCTAVIA
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Lincoln
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 16 Apr 2022
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 255,510 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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FY12 NGG Key Findings
- 10 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/04/2021
- 255,510 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
FY12 NGG MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
10 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Skoda Octavia (FY12 NGG) between October 2012 and April 2021.
The record contains 10 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 1 advisory notice notes an item to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 1 advisory notice is recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
FY12 NGG Mileage History
- 30/10/201213,604 mi
- 08/10/201352,691 mi+39,087 mi
- 01/10/201491,726 mi+39,035 mi
- 23/10/2015124,212 mi+32,486 mi
- 27/10/2016150,821 mi+26,609 mi
- 04/10/2017173,730 mi+22,909 mi
- 12/10/2018205,823 mi+32,093 mi
- 16/10/2019239,963 mi+34,140 mi
- 15/10/2020252,170 mi+12,207 mi
- 17/04/2021255,510 mi+3,340 mi
Average of roughly 28,586 miles per year across 10 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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