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AL08 MEN

2012 Skoda Fabia

Red Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 May 2027
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

41,350 mi
Last recorded41,350 miles
Recorded on30 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Skoda Fabia55,784 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAL08 MEN
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 30 May 2026 41,350 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2025 37,763 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Jul 2024 30,235 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2023 27,571 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 23 Jun 2022 26,211 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2021 24,261 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2020 22,398 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2019 19,194 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2018 16,055 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2017 13,262 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2016 11,115 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2015 10,385 miles

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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AL08 MEN is a 2012 Skoda Fabia in Red with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 AL08 MEN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AL08 MEN registered?

AL08 MEN is a 2012 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 29 June 2012.

Is AL08 MEN safe to buy?

The MOT history for AL08 MEN shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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