2012 Skoda Octavia 2.0L Diesel · GE02 GXE
2012 Skoda Octavia (2.0L, diesel). First registered 26 Oct 2012. Recorded mileage 206,634 miles. MOT valid until 19 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- SKODA OCTAVIA
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 19 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 206,634 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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GE02 GXE Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/04/2026
- 206,634 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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GE02 GXE 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 (GE02 GXE) between April 2024 and April 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 20 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
GE02 GXE Mileage History
- 04/04/2024183,475 mi
- 08/04/2025196,653 mi+13,178 mi
- 09/04/2025196,653 mi
- 10/04/2026206,634 mi+9,981 mi
- 20/04/2026206,634 mi
Average of roughly 11,344 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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