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WL12 FTA

2012 Skoda Roomster

Brown Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Dec 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

147,403 mi
Last recorded147,403 miles
Recorded on30 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Skoda Roomster53,474 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWL12 FTA
MakeSkoda
ModelRoomster
Year2012
ColourBrown
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Dec 2025 147,403 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fuel cap sealing ring perished

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Aug 2025 145,327 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Sep 2024 136,799 miles

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

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

fuel cap sealing ring perished

Fail 17 Sep 2024 136,690 miles

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush strut top (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush strut top (5.3.2 (c))

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

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

fuel cap sealing ring perished

Pass 22 Aug 2023 117,441 miles

Fuel cap sealing ring slightly perished

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

Nearside Front top strut mount slight play

Pass 16 Sep 2022 94,206 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2021 71,694 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in the tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Sep 2020 59,391 miles

both front strut top mounting slight play

Fail 18 Sep 2020 59,389 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

both front strut top mounting slight play

Pass 14 Feb 2020 56,087 miles

inner surfaces front discs corroded

too clean to record smoke reading

under trays fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 18 Feb 2019 48,812 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2018 42,790 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm 195/55/15 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Feb 2017 36,393 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 195/55/15 85h (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Feb 2016 30,179 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

to clean to obtain smoke reading

under trays fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 2 Mar 2015 24,489 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

emissions too clean to be read with emissions machine

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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WL12 FTA is a 2012 Skoda Roomster in Brown 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 Roomster models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.8% with a typical mileage of 53,474 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 WL12 FTA, 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 WL12 FTA registered?

WL12 FTA is a 2012 Skoda Roomster, first registered on 10 July 2012.

Is WL12 FTA safe to buy?

The MOT history for WL12 FTA shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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