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A21 AEA

2011 Skoda Fabia

Red Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Dec 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

152,467 mi
Last recorded152,467 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2025
Typical for 2011 Skoda Fabia58,682 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA21 AEA
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2025 152,467 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2025 152,333 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Dec 2024 144,623 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 18 Dec 2023 137,671 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Dec 2022 131,838 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2022 131,825 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Dec 2021 128,056 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2020 119,003 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2019 111,898 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2019 97,364 miles

full under trays fitted

Fail 31 Jan 2019 97,364 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

full under trays fitted

Pass 19 Jan 2018 80,685 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 27 Jan 2017 65,420 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2016 53,357 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 5 Feb 2015 39,329 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Mar 2014 28,451 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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A21 AEA is a 2011 Skoda Fabia in Red with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2011 Skoda Fabia models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.6% with a typical mileage of 58,682 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 A21 AEA, 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 15 years old, this Skoda Fabia is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was A21 AEA registered?

A21 AEA is a 2011 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 31 March 2011.

Is A21 AEA safe to buy?

The MOT history for A21 AEA shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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