2012 Skoda Fabia 1.2L Petrol · FW12 DGZ
2012 Skoda Fabia (1.2L, petrol). First registered 20 Jul 2012. Recorded mileage 90,000 miles. MOT valid until 13 Dec 2026.
- Make & Model
- SKODA FABIA
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Lincoln
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 13 Dec 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 90,000 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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FW12 DGZ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/12/2025
- 90,000 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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FW12 DGZ 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 (FW12 DGZ) between November 2023 and December 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 12 December 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
FW12 DGZ Mileage History
- 01/11/202368,244 mi
- 01/11/202368,244 mi
- 14/12/202478,627 mi+10,383 mi
- 11/12/202589,998 mi+11,371 mi
- 12/12/202590,000 mi+2 mi
Average of roughly 10,292 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Skoda Skoda Fabia Mk2
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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The 3-cylinder petrol can rattle, misfire and feel weak if the chain and ignition system are tired.
- Front Coil Spring BreakageModerate
A frequent UK small-car problem: corroded front springs snap near the lower seat and often show up at MOT time.
- DSG (DQ200) Mechatronic FailureSerious
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