2012 Skoda Octavia 2.0L Diesel · STE 3
2012 Skoda Octavia (2.0L, diesel). First registered 26 Apr 2012. Recorded mileage 164,540 miles. MOT valid until 03 Dec 2026.
- Make & Model
- SKODA OCTAVIA
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Dundee
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 03 Dec 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 164,540 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
STE 3 Key Findings
- 12 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/12/2025
- 164,540 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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STE 3 Mileage History
- 30/04/201546,717 mi
- 30/04/201659,905 mi+13,188 mi
- 27/04/201773,915 mi+14,010 mi
- 01/05/201889,922 mi+16,007 mi
- 02/05/201889,922 mi
- 05/06/2019106,547 mi+16,625 mi
- 06/06/2019106,547 mi
- 28/01/2021120,384 mi+13,837 mi
- 15/02/2022131,251 mi+10,867 mi
- 30/06/2023145,560 mi+14,309 mi
- 19/11/2024155,988 mi+10,428 mi
- 04/12/2025164,540 mi+8,552 mi
Average of roughly 11,117 miles per year across 12 recorded odometer readings.
STE 3 MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
12 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Skoda Octavia (STE 3) between April 2015 and December 2025.
The record contains 10 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 04 December 2025 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: Brakes (10 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 15 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 Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 225/40R18 (5.2.3 (d) (”; “Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))”.
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