2012 Skoda Octavia 2.0L Diesel · BC07 JAW
2012 Skoda Octavia (2.0L, diesel). First registered 28 May 2012. Recorded mileage 141,957 miles. MOT expired on 16 Sept 2026.
- Make & Model
- SKODA OCTAVIA
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 16 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 141,957 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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BC07 JAW Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/09/2025
- 141,957 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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BC07 JAW MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Skoda Octavia (BC07 JAW) between November 2022 and September 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 11 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
BC07 JAW Mileage History
- 22/11/202293,798 mi
- 10/11/2023117,862 mi+24,064 mi
- 16/09/2024134,430 mi+16,568 mi
- 17/09/2024134,430 mi
- 11/09/2025141,957 mi+7,527 mi
Average of roughly 17,184 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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