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DS14 XTR

2014 Skoda Fabia

Blue Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jun 2027
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

94,361 mi
Last recorded94,361 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2026
Typical for 2014 Skoda Fabia45,633 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS14 XTR
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2026 94,361 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 1 Jun 2026 94,361 miles

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

Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Jun 2025 90,080 miles

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

Fail 29 May 2025 90,079 miles

Nearside Front Power steering component leaking out of steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

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

Pass 28 May 2024 86,237 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both

Pass 25 May 2023 81,777 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm, Inner side wall cracking and nail in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 16 May 2022 73,643 miles
Pass 26 May 2021 69,282 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 26 May 2021 69,282 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front discs and pads badly worn

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 4 Jun 2020 65,168 miles

Front discs deteriorated

Fail 4 Jun 2020 65,166 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) Inner tie rod (2.3 (a) (i))

Front discs deteriorated

Rear brakes binding

Pass 1 May 2019 58,180 miles

Front discs beginning to corrode

Front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 12 May 2018 51,369 miles
Pass 20 May 2017 44,720 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)

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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DS14 XTR is a 2014 Skoda Fabia in Blue with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2014 Skoda Fabia models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.0% with a typical mileage of 45,633 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 DS14 XTR, 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 12 years old, this Skoda Fabia is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was DS14 XTR registered?

DS14 XTR is a 2014 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 23 May 2014.

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