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DU10 XLO

2010 Skoda Fabia

Red Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2024
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

195,281 mi
Last recorded195,281 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2024
Typical for 2010 Skoda Fabia58,304 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU10 XLO
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Fail 12 Feb 2024 195,281 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front flexi leaking (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced osf hole in sill due to corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view wing mirror glass (3.3 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 2 Mar 2023 186,595 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2022 185,199 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2021 173,505 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flex joint (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 26 Jul 2021 173,505 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flex joint (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 23 Jul 2020 160,428 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2019 141,931 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2019 141,931 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 20 Jul 2018 121,017 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2018 121,017 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 6 Jul 2017 94,772 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2016 74,050 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2015 60,165 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2014 42,311 miles

Front tyres are wearing inner edges

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Apr 2013 30,305 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2013 30,305 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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 XLO is a 2010 Skoda Fabia in Red with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 XLO, 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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DU10 XLO is a 2010 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 12 May 2010.

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