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AF51 AVP

2002 Skoda Fabia

Grey Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2021
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

87,586 mi
Last recorded87,586 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2021
Typical for 2002 Skoda Fabia68,116 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF51 AVP
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Fail 20 Nov 2021 87,586 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust system insecure Incorrectly mounted and rubbing against brake pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Nov 2020 82,753 miles

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

exhaust system corroded

Pass 14 May 2019 74,512 miles
Pass 22 May 2018 67,171 miles
Pass 22 May 2017 53,874 miles
Fail 22 May 2017 53,874 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 20 May 2016 43,876 miles

Both rear tyres cracked in between treads and on side walls.

Nearside Front Child seat fitted. Unable to check seat belt operation fully.

Under shields fitted, obscuring some components.

Fail 20 May 2016 43,874 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

Both front brake discs slightly lipped on outer edges.

Both rear tyres cracked in between treads and on side walls.

Front wiper blades slightly smear on screen.

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

Nearside Front Child seat fitted. Unable to check seat belt operation fully.

Under shields fitted, obscuring some components.

Pass 21 May 2015 41,028 miles

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

Pass 16 Jan 2014 27,405 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2013 25,282 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2012 22,605 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2011 20,407 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2011 20,407 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 11 Jan 2010 18,302 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2009 15,907 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2008 13,540 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2007 10,932 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2006 8,425 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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AF51 AVP is a 2002 Skoda Fabia in Grey with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2002 Skoda Fabia models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.9% with a typical mileage of 68,116 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 AF51 AVP, 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 24 years old, this Skoda Fabia is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AF51 AVP registered?

AF51 AVP is a 2002 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 23 January 2002.

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