2012 Skoda Rapid 1.6L Diesel · GF62 XCD
2012 Skoda Rapid (1.6L, diesel). First registered 12 Nov 2012. Recorded mileage 82,552 miles. MOT valid until 27 Jan 2027.
- Make & Model
- SKODA RAPID
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 27 Jan 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 82,552 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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GF62 XCD Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/01/2026
- 82,552 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 11 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (13 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
GF62 XCD 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 Rapid (GF62 XCD) between September 2023 and January 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 28 January 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (13 issues), Steering (6 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 24 advisory notices are 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.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))”.
GF62 XCD Mileage History
- 23/09/202357,557 mi
- 23/09/202357,557 mi
- 24/09/202468,966 mi+11,409 mi
- 16/12/202582,437 mi+13,471 mi
- 28/01/202682,552 mi+115 mi
Average of roughly 10,637 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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