2012 Skoda Fabia 1.6L Diesel · PX12 VBN
2012 Skoda Fabia (1.6L, diesel). First registered 01 Mar 2012. Recorded mileage 67,745 miles. MOT expired on 01 Mar 2026.
- Make & Model
- SKODA FABIA
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Carlisle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 01 Mar 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 67,745 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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PX12 VBN Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/02/2025
- 67,745 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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PX12 VBN 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 (PX12 VBN) between February 2022 and February 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 17 February 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
PX12 VBN Mileage History
- 16/02/202256,409 mi
- 15/02/202359,795 mi+3,386 mi
- 19/02/202463,365 mi+3,570 mi
- 19/02/202463,365 mi
- 17/02/202567,745 mi+4,380 mi
Average of roughly 3,774 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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