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AD09 LPL

2009 Skoda Fabia

Orange Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Feb 2027
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

119,802 mi
Last recorded119,802 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Skoda Fabia57,441 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD09 LPL
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2009
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2026 119,802 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2025 116,965 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2024 114,789 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2024 114,789 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Feb 2023 111,155 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2020 108,660 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2020 108,660 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Sep 2019 98,160 miles

Exhaust system corroded

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

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 8 Sep 2018 86,874 miles

Front both nearside and offside tyres are perishing

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides also perishing needs to replace soon (5.2.3 (e))

Rear exhaust silencer corroded

Pass 1 Sep 2017 82,263 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2016 76,695 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 19 Sep 2015 71,304 miles

Exhaust system deteriorating

Fail 19 Sep 2015 71,304 miles

Exhaust system deteriorating

Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect Both N/s & O/s (1.8.A.1b)

Fail 12 Sep 2015 71,050 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 6 Sep 2014 63,972 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2013 55,051 miles

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

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

Fail 18 Sep 2013 55,051 miles

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 14 Jun 2012 40,502 miles

sunvisor fitted to windscreen, not obscuring drivers view of road

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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AD09 LPL is a 2009 Skoda Fabia in Orange with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2009 Skoda Fabia models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.6% with a typical mileage of 57,441 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 Fabia fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 104,456 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AD09 LPL, 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 17 years old, this Skoda Fabia is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AD09 LPL registered?

AD09 LPL is a 2009 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 19 June 2009.

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