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AY51 DVP

2001 Skoda Fabia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2016
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

102,575 mi
Last recorded102,575 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2015
Typical for 2001 Skoda Fabia71,274 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY51 DVP
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2015 102,575 miles

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

Pass 21 Oct 2014 100,024 miles

both wipers starting to wear

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

rear exhaust has corrosion to outer caseing

Pass 24 Oct 2013 96,841 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

damage to offside mirror casing

nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 5 Oct 2012 93,738 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

back box outer skin spliting but not blowing

Pass 5 Oct 2011 89,144 miles

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

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

Offside front fog light broken.

Pass 7 Oct 2010 80,524 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 30 Sep 2010 80,524 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 5 Oct 2009 68,027 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2008 57,073 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2007 38,173 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2006 27,296 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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AY51 DVP is a 2001 Skoda Fabia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2001 Skoda Fabia models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.1% with a typical mileage of 71,274 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 AY51 DVP, 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 25 years old, this Skoda Fabia is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AY51 DVP registered?

AY51 DVP is a 2001 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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