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AO12 FGZ

2012 Skoda Fabia

Grey Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jul 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

55,579 mi
Last recorded55,579 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Skoda Fabia55,784 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO12 FGZ
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2026 55,579 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

rear exhaust box corroded

Fail 1 Jul 2026 55,578 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 25 Nov 2025 51,317 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 20 Nov 2024 44,302 miles

emission to clean to register

Fail 20 Nov 2024 44,302 miles

Exhaust system insecure front section (6.1.2 (a))

emission to clean to register

Pass 6 Dec 2023 34,477 miles

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Feb 2023 34,172 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n/s and o/s front (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Direction indicator slightly discoloured n/s and o/s front (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 1 Feb 2022 32,540 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured n/s and o/s front (4.4.3 (a))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s and o/s rear perished with deep cracks but no cords on show (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s and o/s front worn on edges and perished/cracked (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Feb 2021 30,581 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured o/s and n/s front (4.4.3 (a))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres starting to perish/crack (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Feb 2020 28,554 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2019 26,712 miles

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

Pass 22 Feb 2018 24,450 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2017 22,201 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2016 18,195 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2015 14,055 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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AO12 FGZ is a 2012 Skoda Fabia in Grey with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 AO12 FGZ, 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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What year was AO12 FGZ registered?

AO12 FGZ is a 2012 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 19 March 2012.

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