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At a glance
This 2012 Skoda Fabia Diesel 1199cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 6 (65% pass rate). It has 85,028 miles on the clock, averaging 6,588 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.2 TDI engine is known for cfwa and diesel particulate filter (dpf) clogging. Common Skoda Fabia issues include component: fuse boxes and dashboard wiring and component: interior trim and dashboard plastics.
MOT & Mileage History for EO12 SYF
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 85,028 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 6,588 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Skoda Fabia
These are the most commonly reported problems on Skoda Fabia models (2007–2014), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
Component: Fuse boxes and dashboard wiring
Fuse fatigue and corroded wiring in the under-dash fusebox lead to intermittent electrical failures. · Typical repair: £100-£250 (new fusebox or rewiring at indie garage).[1][2][4]
Component: Interior trim and dashboard plastics
Plastic mounts and clips degrade, causing loose panels. · Typical repair: £50-£150 (clips, felt tape, or panel refit).[1][2][4]
Component: Rear bootlid wiring loom (in tailgate hinge corrugation)
Wiring chafes through in the flexible bootlid corrugation under rear lights. · Typical repair: £80-£200 (splice/repair loom).[6]
Component: Fuel filter housing
Filter cracks at inlet connection, leaking diesel/petrol. · Typical repair: £100-£300 (replace filter, free if recall-eligible).
CFWA
Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF) clogging
DPF blocks due to short city trips preventing passive regen, leading to backpressure.
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | EO12 SYF |
| Make | Skoda |
| Model | Fabia |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1199cc |
| Year | 2012 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EO — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 12 — March 2012 to August 2012 |
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About EO12 SYF
What car is EO12 SYF?
EO12 SYF is an blue Skoda Fabia, diesel (1199cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2012.
What is the mileage of EO12 SYF?
The last recorded mileage for EO12 SYF was 85,028 miles, recorded on 18 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EO12 SYF passed its MOT?
EO12 SYF has had 17 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (11 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 18 Dec 2025.
Is EO12 SYF ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EO12 SYF is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2012, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is EO12 SYF?
EO12 SYF is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.