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AF57 TGZ

2007 Skoda Fabia

Beige Diesel 1422cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Mar 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

123,363 mi
Last recorded123,363 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2026
Typical for 2007 Skoda Fabia65,840 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF57 TGZ
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2007
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,422cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2026 123,363 miles

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Fail 24 Mar 2026 123,351 miles

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

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 17 Mar 2025 120,226 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 7 Mar 2024 117,109 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2023 114,355 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2022 111,673 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2021 109,359 miles

Offside Front Outer sill corroded but not in prescribed area

Offside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Fail 27 Feb 2021 109,337 miles

Brake pressure/vacuum build up too slow (1.1.3 (b))

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

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

Offside Front Outer sill corroded but not in prescribed area

Offside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Pass 30 Aug 2019 99,363 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. rear axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge replaced using a part worn tyre, close to legal limit, however still acceptable (5.2.3 (e))

Offside mirror repaired by means of stick on mirror glass

Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair across rear axle (1.2.1 (c))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

park brake lever has little reserve travel

Fail 30 Aug 2019 99,360 miles

Driver's airbag obviously inoperative (7.1.5 (c))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view mirror cracked (3.3 (b) (ii))

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (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))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 18 Jul 2018 85,092 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2017 82,202 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Front slight knock from front on the road

Pass 14 Jun 2016 70,034 miles

child seat fitted at time of test

Pass 5 Jun 2015 58,136 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 11 Jun 2014 44,081 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 13 Jun 2013 33,803 miles

o/s/r tyre cracking on tread

Pass 3 Jul 2012 25,041 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2011 24,185 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2010 22,209 miles

nearside wiper not clearing part of the screen but not effecting the drivers view.

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 TGZ is a 2007 Skoda Fabia in Beige with a 1,422cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 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 AF57 TGZ, 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 TGZ registered?

AF57 TGZ is a 2007 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 8 October 2007.

Is AF57 TGZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF57 TGZ shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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