2012 Skoda Fabia 1.2L Petrol · YY12 OHF
2012 Skoda Fabia (1.2L, petrol). First registered 27 Jun 2012. Recorded mileage 85,258 miles. MOT expired on 10 Jul 2026.
- Make & Model
- SKODA FABIA
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Beverley / Hull
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 10 Jul 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 85,258 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YY12 OHF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/07/2025
- 85,258 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YY12 OHF 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 (YY12 OHF) between July 2023 and July 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 10 July 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Windscreen (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
YY12 OHF Mileage History
- 03/07/202375,171 mi
- 10/07/202479,144 mi+3,973 mi
- 10/07/202479,144 mi
- 10/07/202585,258 mi+6,114 mi
- 10/07/202585,258 mi
Average of roughly 4,993 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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