The 2012 Skoda Octavia is a front-wheel-drive estate, diesel-powered with an automatic gearbox. It has an engine displacement of 1.6 litres and an output of 77 kW (105 hp).

The asking price is 4,400 €. That is in line with maksimi.fi's estimated market price of 4,800 €. The estimate is based on 1,007 comparable cars. A dealer typically sells this model in about 9 days and a private seller in about 6 days.

The odometer reads 260,000 km, which works out at about 18,000 km per year. The estimated inspection deadline of 6/2026 has already passed. There are 20 cars of this model variant in traffic use in Finland (Traficom vehicle register).

Notable equipment:

  • Tow bar
  • LED headlights
  • Keyless entry and start
  • Parking sensors
  • Leather upholstery

Running the car costs an estimated:

Vehicle tax and insurance come to about 1,070 € per year.

The original tyre size is 195/65 R15. The seller is a private individual, Helsinki.

Basic information

Registration number
EUY-996
Mileage
260,000 km
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Engine
1.6 l, Diesel
Model year
2012
Gearbox
Automatic
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
Body type
Estate
Vehicle type
Passenger car
Colour
Red
In traffic use in Finland
20 cars
Steering position
Left-hand
VIN number
TMBHT61Z8C2122415
maksimi.fi ID
168821
Nettiauto ID
15917687

Technical details

Power
77 kW / 105 hp
Torque
250 Nm
Acceleration (0–100)
11.9 s
Doors
5
Number of gears
5
Cylinders
4
Turbocharger
Yes
CO2 emissions
123 g/km
Kerb weight
1,375 kg
Dimensions (L × W × H)
4,666 × 1,769 × 1,500 mm
Last inspection
6/2025
Type approval number
e11*2001/116*0230*44

Gearbox
Automatic

Equipment

  • Keyless entry and start
  • Leather upholstery
  • LED headlights
  • Parking sensors
  • Tow bar

Equipment rating

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Asking price: 4,400 €

At market price

Market price estimate 4,800 €

Based on asking prices

Compared to 1,007 cars of the same model and similar model years (currently listed and recently delisted).

How the estimate is built

  • Base value (Skoda Octavia, 2012) 4,620 €
  • Fuel type: Diesel +390 €
  • Keyless entry and start +300 €
  • Tow bar +200 €
  • Automatic transmission +130 €
  • Front-wheel drive −100 €
  • Sold by a private seller −740 €
  • Market price estimate 4,800 €

Without a statistically distinct effect in this group: parking sensors, led headlights.

A dealer typically sells this model in about 9 days and a private seller in about 6 days.

No price changes during the tracked period.

The inspection period appears to have expired

The estimated due date was 6/2026, about 2 months ago. A car over 10 years old is inspected every year. According to the listing, the car was inspected in 6/2025.

Check with Traficom

The interval is derived from the model year, because the listing has no first registration date. The car may have been inspected after the listing was posted, or taken off the road, in which case the inspection requirement does not run.

Failures in the same model series

4,114 cars of the Skoda OCTAVIA model series (first registered in 2012) were inspected in 2025. They recorded 1,808 defects leading to a failure, or 43.9 defects per 100 inspections. For cars of the same age nationwide the figure is 41.9. That is about as many defects as in cars of the same age on average.

Causes of failures, defects per 100 inspections

  • This model series
  • All cars
  1. Axles and suspension 20.4

    840 defects·All cars 19

    Front and rear axles, springs and dampers, tyres and wheels

  2. Brakes 12.2

    500 defects·All cars 11.8

    Service and parking brake, brake dynamometer tests, stability control

  3. Emissions and leaks 5.8

    238 defects·All cars 3.3

    Exhaust measurement, OBD system, oil, fluid and fuel leaks

The remaining 12.7 % of defects fall under other items. Most advisories concerned lights and electrics (1,861). Median mileage 220,000 km.

Figures describe the Skoda OCTAVIA model series first registered in 2012, not this individual car, and count defects rather than cars. Source: Traficom.

Sale periods

Private seller, Helsinki, Uusimaa 1 day for sale
11/8/202612/8/2026

Sales

No previous sales.

Listing changes

DateWhatChange
12/08/2026Mileage 26,000 km → 260,000 km

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Description from the seller, in Finnish.

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Source: Nettiauto

Frequently asked questions about this car

How much does Skoda Octavia cost?

Skoda Octavia is for sale at 4,400 €.

Is this car well priced?

According to maksimi.fi's price estimate, the asking price is at market price (estimated market price 4,800 €).

How long has this car been for sale?

The car has been for sale for at least 1 days. The listing entered maksimi.fi's tracking on 11/08/2026.

Has this car been on the market before?

No earlier completed sales are on record for this car.

What model year is the car?

The car is model year 2012.

How many kilometres has the car covered?

The car's mileage is 260,000 km.

When is the car due for its next inspection?

Based on the listing data, the inspection period ended around 6/2026. A car over 10 years old is inspected every year.

How often does this model fail its inspection?

In Traficom's statistics, 27.6 % of Skoda OCTAVIA cars first registered in 2012 failed their periodic inspection in 2025 (4,114 inspections, median mileage 220,000 km). Failure rates are not directly comparable between models because typical mileage differs.

How common is a 2012 Skoda in Finland?

On 30/06/2026 there were 7,412 Skoda passenger cars first used in 2012 in traffic use in Finland. That is 6.7 % of all cars first used that year, making it the 6th most common brand of that year among 32 brands. The most common fuel type among them is petrol (67 %). The figure is Traficom's snapshot of the whole fleet, not the number of cars for sale.

What causes inspection failures for this model year?

For Skoda OCTAVIA cars first registered in 2012, defects leading to a failure in 2025 inspections came most often from: axles and suspension, brakes, emissions and leaks. That is 43.9 defects per 100 inspections, against 41.9 for cars of the same age nationwide. Figures count defects, not cars, and describe the model series rather than this individual car.

What fuel type and gearbox does the car have?

The fuel type is diesel and the gearbox is automatic.

What features does the car have?

Notable features include Tow bar, LED headlights, Keyless entry and start, Parking sensors, Leather upholstery. The full feature list is on this page.

How much is the car's vehicle tax?

Vehicle tax is 553 € per year. It consists of the base tax, determined by CO₂ emissions or gross weight, and the fuel tax, charged on fuels other than petrol.

What tyre size fits this car?

The car's original tyre size is 195/65 R15.

Where is Skoda Octavia located?

The car is located in Uusimaa (Helsinki, Uusimaa).

Where can I see this car's price history?

This page shows the changes to the car's asking price, its sale periods and the edits made to the listing.