2012 Skoda Octavia 1.6L Diesel · MA62 JGZ
2012 Skoda Octavia (1.6L, diesel). First registered 28 Sept 2012. Recorded mileage 54,503 miles. MOT expired on 26 Aug 2026.
- Make & Model
- SKODA OCTAVIA
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 26 Aug 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 54,503 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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MA62 JGZ Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 26/08/2025
- 54,503 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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MA62 JGZ MOT History
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3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Skoda Octavia (MA62 JGZ) between August 2023 and August 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
MA62 JGZ Mileage History
- 23/08/202347,687 mi
- 27/08/202451,856 mi+4,169 mi
- 26/08/202554,503 mi+2,647 mi
Average of roughly 3,392 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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