2012 Skoda Fabia 1.6L Diesel · PY12 BVW
2012 Skoda Fabia (1.6L, diesel). First registered 18 May 2012. Recorded mileage 181,490 miles. MOT expired on 01 Dec 2025.
- Make & Model
- SKODA FABIA
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Carlisle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 01 Dec 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 181,490 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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PY12 BVW Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/12/2024
- 181,490 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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PY12 BVW MOT History
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4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Skoda Fabia (PY12 BVW) between November 2021 and December 2024.
The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
PY12 BVW Mileage History
- 12/11/2021155,657 mi
- 02/11/2022161,706 mi+6,049 mi
- 16/11/2023173,009 mi+11,303 mi
- 02/12/2024181,490 mi+8,481 mi
Average of roughly 8,456 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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