2012 Skoda Fabia 1.2L Diesel · EF12 FNK
2012 Skoda Fabia (1.2L, diesel). First registered 23 Jun 2012. Recorded mileage 64,145 miles. MOT expired on 18 Oct 2023.
- Make & Model
- SKODA FABIA
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 18 Oct 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 64,145 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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EF12 FNK Key Findings
- 1 MOT test recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/10/2022
- 64,145 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
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EF12 FNK MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
1 MOT test are recorded for this 2012 Skoda Fabia (EF12 FNK) between October 2022 and October 2022.
The record contains 1 pass and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 2 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (1 issue), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 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.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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