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DU10 XLM

2010 Skoda Fabia

Red Diesel 1422cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2022
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

241,043 mi
Last recorded241,043 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2021
Typical for 2010 Skoda Fabia58,304 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU10 XLM
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,422cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2021 241,043 miles

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front head light very slow moving on aim adjuster in car

Fail 30 Mar 2021 241,038 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front head light very slow moving on aim adjuster in car

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Mar 2020 226,131 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing cover loose (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 15 Apr 2019 197,441 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing cover loose (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 15 Apr 2019 197,441 miles

Front Position lamp not working both sides (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing cover loose (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 3 Apr 2018 167,064 miles

Front tyres wearing inner egde

Offside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Rear tyre wearing inner edge and slightly misshaped on 3mm

Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing both rear covers loose (2.7.2a)

Fail 3 Apr 2018 167,064 miles

Front tyres wearing inner egde

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Rear tyre wearing inner edge and slightly misshaped on 3mm

Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing both rear covers loose (2.7.2a)

Pass 13 Apr 2017 138,079 miles

Front tyres wearing thin inner edges

Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing covers loose (2.7.2a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' stone chip (8.3.1a)

Pass 27 Apr 2016 111,959 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner tread slightly out of shape (4.1.E.1)

both front tyres wearing uneven on inner edges of tyres

Fail 26 Apr 2016 111,956 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner tread slightly out of shape (4.1.E.1)

both front tyres wearing uneven on inner edges of tyres

Pass 15 Apr 2015 82,313 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2014 63,533 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 27 Feb 2014 63,533 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 26 Feb 2013 45,135 miles

Nearside Rear 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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DU10 XLM is a 2010 Skoda Fabia in Red with a 1,422cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2010 Skoda Fabia models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.3% with a typical mileage of 58,304 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 DU10 XLM, 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 16 years old, this Skoda Fabia is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DU10 XLM registered?

DU10 XLM is a 2010 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 1 March 2010.

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