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AF62 OVB

2012 Skoda Fabia

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Aug 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

192,333 mi
Last recorded192,333 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Skoda Fabia55,784 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF62 OVB
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2025 192,333 miles

Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged LH mirror case damaged. ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Light perishing LHR tyre. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Windshield stonechipped RHF lower - does not affect drivers view of the road. (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing RHR tyre inner edge starting to perish / crack. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Aug 2024 178,570 miles

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Windshield stonechipped RHS, Does not affect drivers view of the road. (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively Slight brake bind rear brakes. (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 16 Aug 2024 178,570 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam RH dipped beam not working. Replace Bulb - PRS. (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam Replace bulb. - PRS (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Windshield stonechipped RHS, Does not affect drivers view of the road. (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively Slight brake bind rear brakes. (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 15 Feb 2023 162,980 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2021 143,077 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2020 135,185 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2019 127,050 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Sep 2018 113,808 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2017 100,914 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2016 89,234 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2015 76,525 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2015 76,523 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.5mm nail in tyre and out of shape (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Skoda Fabia?

Based on 4,863,673 MOT tests across 365,048 vehicles.

76.0%
Pass Rate
5,664
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
365,048
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 104,456
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 68,301
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 61,646
Stop lamp not working 51,458
position lamp(s) not working 39,215
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AF62 OVB is a 2012 Skoda Fabia in White with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2012 Skoda Fabia models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.4% with a typical mileage of 55,784 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Skoda Fabia fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 104,456 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AF62 OVB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Skoda Fabia typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 14 years old, this Skoda Fabia is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AF62 OVB is a 2012 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 5 September 2012.

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