2012 Skoda Fabia 1.2L Petrol · WG61 DWP
2012 Skoda Fabia (1.2L, petrol). First registered 10 Jan 2012. Recorded mileage 64,878 miles. MOT expired on 20 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- SKODA FABIA
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Exeter
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 20 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 64,878 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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WG61 DWP Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/10/2025
- 64,878 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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WG61 DWP 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 (WG61 DWP) between January 2024 and October 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 21 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
WG61 DWP Mileage History
- 09/01/202459,368 mi
- 14/01/202564,403 mi+5,035 mi
- 14/01/202564,403 mi
- 20/10/202564,878 mi+475 mi
- 21/10/202564,878 mi
Average of roughly 3,092 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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