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AK13 UPE

2013 Skoda Fabia

Red Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Sep 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

111,362 mi
Last recorded111,362 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2025
Typical for 2013 Skoda Fabia49,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK13 UPE
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2025 111,362 miles

offside front tyre worn on inside edge

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 23 Sep 2024 109,798 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust box outer skin deteriorated / exhaust system /clamp

Pass 22 Sep 2023 107,839 miles

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 exhaust box corroded

Pass 22 Sep 2022 104,816 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear exhaust corroded

Pass 16 Sep 2021 100,072 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing split inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing split inner wall worn inner edge cuts outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

under trays fitted

Pass 14 Sep 2020 88,013 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2019 82,481 miles

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

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

Fail 24 Sep 2019 82,481 miles

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

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

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

Pass 28 Sep 2018 75,347 miles

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

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

under trays fitted

Pass 27 Sep 2017 63,530 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm 205/40r17 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Oct 2016 53,995 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2016 53,995 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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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AK13 UPE is a 2013 Skoda Fabia in Red with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2013 Skoda Fabia models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.0% with a typical mileage of 49,958 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 AK13 UPE, 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 13 years old, this Skoda Fabia is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AK13 UPE registered?

AK13 UPE is a 2013 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 7 June 2013.

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