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AO16 VWT

2016 Skoda Fabia

Blue Petrol 1197cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Apr 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

43,759 mi
Last recorded43,759 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2026
Typical for 2016 Skoda Fabia39,476 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO16 VWT
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,197cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2026 43,759 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2025 40,656 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2024 39,367 miles

Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ALL 4 Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 9 Apr 2024 39,355 miles

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

Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ALL 4 Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Mar 2023 37,655 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 31 Mar 2022 35,630 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both, cracking, just starting (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 5 Apr 2021 32,473 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2021 32,450 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Pass 27 Mar 2020 30,253 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2019 27,499 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing NEARSIDE FRONT OUTER SIDEWALL BADLY SCRUBBED (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing OFFSIDE FRONT OUTER SIDEWALL CRACKING AND PEERISHING (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH FRONT TYRES EDGES CUTTING OFF (5.2.3 (e))

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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AO16 VWT is a 2016 Skoda Fabia in Blue with a 1,197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2016 Skoda Fabia models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.2% with a typical mileage of 39,476 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 AO16 VWT, 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 10 years old, this Skoda Fabia is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AO16 VWT registered?

AO16 VWT is a 2016 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 20 April 2016.

Is AO16 VWT safe to buy?

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