2012 Skoda Octavia 1.6L Diesel · ML12 FHC
2012 Skoda Octavia (1.6L, diesel). First registered 23 Apr 2012. Recorded mileage 146,531 miles. MOT valid until 22 Sept 2027. Taxed until 01 Feb 2027.
- Make & Model
- SKODA OCTAVIA
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 22 Sept 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Feb 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 146,531 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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ML12 FHC Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/09/2026
- 146,531 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
ML12 FHC 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 (ML12 FHC) between September 2023 and September 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 24 September 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (3 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 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: “Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”.
ML12 FHC Mileage History
- 12/09/2023111,143 mi
- 21/09/2024134,249 mi+23,106 mi
- 21/09/2024134,254 mi+5 mi
- 15/09/2025142,119 mi+7,865 mi
- 24/09/2026146,531 mi+4,412 mi
Average of roughly 11,666 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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