2012 Skoda Fabia 1.2L Diesel · DL12 UCW
2012 Skoda Fabia (1.2L, diesel). First registered 20 Jul 2012. Recorded mileage 110,002 miles. MOT expired on 19 Oct 2025.
- Make & Model
- SKODA FABIA
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Shrewsbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 19 Oct 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 110,002 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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DL12 UCW Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/10/2024
- 110,002 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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DL12 UCW 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 Fabia (DL12 UCW) between October 2022 and October 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 11 October 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
DL12 UCW Mileage History
- 14/10/202291,377 mi
- 14/10/202291,377 mi
- 20/10/2023100,141 mi+8,764 mi
- 11/10/2024110,001 mi+9,860 mi
- 11/10/2024110,002 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 9,344 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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