2012 Skoda Yeti 1.6L Diesel · YF61 VHX
2012 Skoda Yeti (1.6L, diesel). First registered 08 Feb 2012. Recorded mileage 102,916 miles. MOT expired on 13 Sept 2026.
- Make & Model
- SKODA YETI
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 13 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 102,916 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YF61 VHX Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/08/2025
- 102,916 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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YF61 VHX 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 Yeti (YF61 VHX) between September 2023 and August 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 22 August 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
YF61 VHX Mileage History
- 12/09/202392,156 mi
- 12/09/202497,698 mi+5,542 mi
- 12/09/202497,698 mi
- 22/08/2025102,912 mi+5,214 mi
- 22/08/2025102,916 mi+4 mi
Average of roughly 5,535 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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