2012 Skoda Octavia 1.6L Diesel · OY62 VDA
2012 Skoda Octavia (1.6L, diesel). First registered 22 Oct 2012. Recorded mileage 103,343 miles. MOT valid until 16 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- SKODA OCTAVIA
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Oxford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 16 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 103,343 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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OY62 VDA Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/02/2026
- 103,343 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
OY62 VDA 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 (OY62 VDA) between March 2024 and February 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 19 February 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: Suspension (9 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 20 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: “Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt ”.
OY62 VDA Mileage History
- 06/03/202499,310 mi
- 12/03/2025102,540 mi+3,230 mi
- 17/03/2025102,557 mi+17 mi
- 19/02/2026103,340 mi+783 mi
- 19/02/2026103,343 mi+3 mi
Average of roughly 2,060 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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