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YF12 NVW

2012 Skoda Yeti

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Feb 2027
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

142,499 mi
Last recorded142,499 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Skoda Yeti65,821 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF12 NVW
MakeSkoda
ModelYeti
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2026 142,499 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2025 138,530 miles

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

Fail 14 Feb 2025 138,530 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 14 Feb 2024 131,447 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Fail 6 Feb 2024 131,339 miles

Central Brake performance unable to be tested Brake not check do binding heavily (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low Head light ajuster broken may head light (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Feb 2024 131,339 miles

Central Brake performance unable to be tested Brake not check do binding heavily (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low Head light ajuster broken may head light (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 8 Feb 2023 125,557 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyres are cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front anti roll bar link dust cover perished

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

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

Pass 12 Jan 2022 119,877 miles

Emissions not registered

Pass 26 Jan 2021 116,230 miles

Emissions not registered

Pass 11 Feb 2020 112,680 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2020 112,679 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Nov 2019 112,258 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2018 89,383 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2018 89,383 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Nov 2017 69,604 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2017 69,604 miles

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

Pass 11 Nov 2016 51,678 miles

air con condenser starting to perish

front and rear brake discs lipped and corroded

front and rear brake pads badly worn

o/s/r and 2x n/s tyres worn to 4mm of tread and n/s/f unevenly worn on inner edge

rear droplink lower bushes starting to perish

Pass 19 Nov 2015 35,213 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2015 30,282 miles

How Reliable is the Skoda Yeti?

Based on 844,079 MOT tests across 79,157 vehicles.

84.4%
Pass Rate
6,121
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
79,157
On UK Roads
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YF12 NVW is a 2012 Skoda Yeti in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 2012 Skoda Yeti models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.7% with a typical mileage of 65,821 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Skoda Yeti typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 14 years old, this Skoda Yeti is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YF12 NVW is a 2012 Skoda Yeti, first registered on 6 July 2012.

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