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DA12 YCW

2012 Skoda Roomster

Brown Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Feb 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

173,938 mi
Last recorded173,938 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2025
Typical for 2012 Skoda Roomster53,474 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA12 YCW
MakeSkoda
ModelRoomster
Year2012
ColourBrown
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2025 173,938 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2024 163,530 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Jan 2023 146,178 miles

Central Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Jan 2022 134,411 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2021 125,736 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Jan 2020 119,764 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2020 119,764 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 31 Jan 2019 110,013 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 31 Jan 2019 110,009 miles

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

Rear Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 5 Feb 2018 91,765 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 5 Feb 2018 91,765 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 11 Jul 2017 80,886 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2016 70,288 miles

all brakes 65% worn

Pass 18 May 2015 50,067 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

How Reliable is the Skoda Roomster?

Based on 339,198 MOT tests across 22,877 vehicles.

77.5%
Pass Rate
5,830
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
22,877
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 3,223
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,146
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 1,804
position lamp(s) not working 1,732
Stop lamp not working 1,699
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DA12 YCW is a 2012 Skoda Roomster in Brown with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2012 Skoda Roomster models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.8% with a typical mileage of 53,474 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Skoda Roomster fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 3,223 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DA12 YCW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Skoda Roomster typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 14 years old, this Skoda Roomster is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DA12 YCW registered?

DA12 YCW is a 2012 Skoda Roomster, first registered on 12 June 2012.

Is DA12 YCW safe to buy?

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