2012 Skoda Fabia 1.6L Diesel · SJ12 PYH
2012 Skoda Fabia (1.6L, diesel). First registered 23 Mar 2012. Recorded mileage 154,468 miles. MOT expired on 31 Mar 2026.
- Make & Model
- SKODA FABIA
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 31 Mar 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 154,468 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SJ12 PYH Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 11/04/2026
- 154,468 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
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SJ12 PYH 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 (SJ12 PYH) between March 2022 and April 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 11 April 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
SJ12 PYH Mileage History
- 07/03/2022132,691 mi
- 28/03/2022132,961 mi+270 mi
- 15/03/2023143,255 mi+10,294 mi
- 01/04/2025151,747 mi+8,492 mi
- 11/04/2026154,468 mi+2,721 mi
Average of roughly 5,317 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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