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AE06 MDV

2006 Skoda Fabia

Grey Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2023
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

73,471 mi
Last recorded73,471 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2022
Typical for 2006 Skoda Fabia68,205 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE06 MDV
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2022 73,471 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2022 73,471 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier clamp missing (4.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached has become detached at the top (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Pass 26 Jul 2021 70,175 miles

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

Fail 24 Jul 2021 70,175 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Suspension component attachment bracket/mounting likely to fail top suspension mount (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 0.4mm legal tread remaining (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Aug 2020 67,493 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

advise n/s/r shock absorber dust boot insecure

wipers smear screen slightly

Fail 4 Aug 2020 67,493 miles

Exhaust system insecure center clamp corroded/broken (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

advise n/s/r shock absorber dust boot insecure

wipers smear screen slightly

Pass 21 May 2019 63,574 miles
Fail 11 May 2019 63,408 miles

Nearside Rear Hydraulic fluid leaking excessively Brake cylinder (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Hydraulic fluid leaking excessively Brake cylinder (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 May 2018 57,859 miles
Pass 17 May 2017 53,156 miles
Pass 5 May 2016 46,729 miles
Pass 9 May 2015 41,388 miles
Pass 22 May 2014 37,887 miles
Fail 21 May 2014 37,886 miles

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 11 May 2013 35,278 miles
Pass 5 May 2012 31,421 miles
Fail 24 May 2011 27,954 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Pass 24 May 2011 27,954 miles
Pass 25 May 2010 24,372 miles
Pass 19 May 2009 21,024 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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AE06 MDV is a 2006 Skoda Fabia in Grey with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2006 Skoda Fabia models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.8% with a typical mileage of 68,205 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 AE06 MDV, 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 20 years old, this Skoda Fabia is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AE06 MDV registered?

AE06 MDV is a 2006 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 25 May 2006.

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