Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2012 Skoda Octavia Diesel 1598cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 2 (87% pass rate). It has 171,225 miles on the clock, averaging 10,099 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDI engine is known for cayc.
MOT & Mileage History for YC61 VAU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 171,225 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 7 |
| Average per year | 10,099 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | YC61 VAU |
| Make | Skoda |
| Model | Octavia |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2012 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YC — Leeds, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 61 — September 2011 to February 2012 |
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About YC61 VAU
What car is YC61 VAU?
YC61 VAU is a blue Skoda Octavia, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Leeds in 2012.
What is the mileage of YC61 VAU?
The last recorded mileage for YC61 VAU was 171,225 miles, recorded on 23 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YC61 VAU passed its MOT?
YC61 VAU has had 15 MOT tests with an 87% pass rate (13 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 23 Apr 2026.
Is YC61 VAU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YC61 VAU is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2012, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is YC61 VAU?
YC61 VAU is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 61 means registered between 1 September 2011 and 28 February 2012.