2012 Skoda Octavia 2.0L Diesel · BL62 TPF
2012 Skoda Octavia (2.0L, diesel). First registered 12 Oct 2012. Recorded mileage 95,963 miles. MOT expired on 17 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- SKODA OCTAVIA
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 17 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 95,963 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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BL62 TPF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 14/10/2025
- 95,963 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
BL62 TPF 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 (BL62 TPF) between October 2023 and October 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 14 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
BL62 TPF Mileage History
- 17/10/202383,610 mi
- 08/10/202489,035 mi+5,425 mi
- 10/10/202489,035 mi
- 13/10/202595,963 mi+6,928 mi
- 14/10/202595,963 mi
Average of roughly 6,200 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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