2012 Skoda Octavia 1.6L Diesel · WG12 FNA
2012 Skoda Octavia (1.6L, diesel). First registered 29 May 2012. Recorded mileage 151,597 miles. MOT valid until 28 May 2027.
- Make & Model
- SKODA OCTAVIA
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Exeter
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 28 May 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 151,597 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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WG12 FNA Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 14/05/2026
- 151,597 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
WG12 FNA 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 (WG12 FNA) between May 2022 and May 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 6 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (2 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 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.
WG12 FNA Mileage History
- 13/05/2022104,644 mi
- 11/05/2023113,545 mi+8,901 mi
- 16/05/2024129,751 mi+16,206 mi
- 20/05/2025141,153 mi+11,402 mi
- 14/05/2026151,597 mi+10,444 mi
Average of roughly 11,730 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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