2012 Skoda Fabia 1.6L Diesel · WU12 OBW
2012 Skoda Fabia (1.6L, diesel). First registered 01 Mar 2012. Recorded mileage 81,126 miles. MOT valid until 27 Feb 2027.
- Make & Model
- SKODA FABIA
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Bristol
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 27 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 81,126 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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WU12 OBW Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/02/2026
- 81,126 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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WU12 OBW 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 (WU12 OBW) between December 2022 and February 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 09 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
WU12 OBW Mileage History
- 05/12/202241,842 mi
- 28/02/202446,482 mi+4,640 mi
- 28/02/202446,482 mi
- 17/02/202562,729 mi+16,247 mi
- 09/02/202681,126 mi+18,397 mi
Average of roughly 12,347 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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