2012 Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI Elegance

Price: £3,490. Good value: £376 (9%) under the AskCar estimate of £3,866, our expected asking price for this car from its model, age, mileage and specification, drawing on 2,071 priced Skoda Octavia adverts on AskCar as of 2 November 2026.

AskCar lists 2,130 used Skoda Octavia from 1,137 UK dealerships, as of 2 November 2026.

Overview

  • Make: Skoda
  • Model: Octavia
  • Trim: Elegance
  • Version: 1.6 TDI Elegance DSG FWD Euro 5 5dr (104 bhp)
  • Year: 2012
  • Mileage: 104,494 miles
  • Fuel: Diesel
  • Body: 5 doors, 5 seats
  • Engine: 1.6 litres, 104 bhp
  • Gearbox: Automatic (DSG)
  • Drive: Front-wheel drive
  • Colour: Blue
  • CO2: 123 g/km
  • Emissions standard: Euro 5

About this car

This 2012 Skoda Octavia Elegance is advertised with 104,494 miles, approximately 14,400 above the typical mileage for its age. The dealer is asking £3,490, which is £376 below the AskCar estimate of £3,866. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 2,071 Skoda Octavia cars across different ages and specifications. We have tracked this advert for 91 days. Our records show an MOT expiry date of 14 June 2026, which has passed. Ask the dealer for an update. We checked its advertised mileage against the government's MOT record, and they match. It is advertised by My Next Motor in Peterborough. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 2 November 2026.

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Price

Good value: £376 (9%) under the AskCar estimate of £3,866.

The AskCar estimate is our expected asking price for this car. It uses UK dealer asking prices, accounting for make, model, trim, version, age, mileage, fuel, gearbox, body type, driven wheels, engine size and power. It is an advertised price, not a confirmed sale price.

It draws on 2,071 priced Skoda Octavia adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 2 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2012 Skoda Octavia has been on sale for at least 91 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 3 August 2026 at £3,490. Its asking price has not changed.

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 2 November 2026: the latest record we hold ran out on 14 June 2026; ask the dealer for the current MOT.

It failed its MOT on 19 May 2025 (emissions unable to be completed) and passed 3 days later, on 22 May 2025.

Advisories at the latest test: nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; and 1 more.

Mileage at that test: 98,286 miles, which matches the advertised 104,494 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 14,400 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2012 Skoda Octavia on AskCar.

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As of 2 November 2026, AskCar lists 586,270 cars and vans from 12,920 UK dealerships, read daily from dealer websites: over 99% of UK dealer used car adverts. No dealer pays to be listed.