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AF57 SVO

2007 Skoda Fabia

Blue Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Sep 2026
Tests25 (16 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate64%

Mileage

84,469 mi
Last recorded84,469 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2025
Typical for 2007 Skoda Fabia65,840 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF57 SVO
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

16 pass 9 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2025 84,469 miles

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

Fail 21 Aug 2025 84,469 miles

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Sep 2024 82,064 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Sleeve in middle of system (6.1.2 (a))

Central Exhaust mounting defective Sleeve in middle of system loose (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 4 Sep 2024 82,062 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

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

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Sleeve in middle of system (6.1.2 (a))

Central Exhaust mounting defective Sleeve in middle of system loose (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Sep 2023 81,357 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2023 81,355 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 18 Aug 2022 80,473 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2022 80,470 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 18 Aug 2021 79,264 miles

Nearside Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Aug 2020 78,032 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2020 78,029 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Aug 2019 76,697 miles

Exhaust noisy some thing rattling in back box (8.1.1 (a))

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

Fail 22 Aug 2019 76,695 miles

Emissions not tested no oil in engine (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases frt pipe flexi (6.1.2 (a))

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

Exhaust noisy some thing rattling in back box (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 18 Jul 2018 74,549 miles

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

exhaust back box rattles when tapped

Fail 18 Jul 2018 74,548 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

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

Rear reverse light not working

exhaust back box rattles when tapped

Pass 19 Jun 2017 71,267 miles

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

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

both front tyres have cracks in the tread but not deep enough to expose cords

exhaust mount snapped

Fail 19 Jun 2017 71,264 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported middle section (7.1.1)

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

Offside Rear Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

both front tyres have cracks in the tread but not deep enough to expose cords

front exhaust mount cracked

Pass 5 Jul 2016 65,222 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2015 59,752 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2014 56,009 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2014 55,988 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 17 Jul 2013 51,655 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2012 40,407 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2011 36,186 miles

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

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

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

Offside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

front and rear number plates starting to delaminate

Pass 2 Oct 2010 27,392 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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AF57 SVO is a 2007 Skoda Fabia in Blue with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.

Across all 2007 Skoda Fabia models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 65,840 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 AF57 SVO, 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 19 years old, this Skoda Fabia is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AF57 SVO registered?

AF57 SVO is a 2007 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 3 September 2007.

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