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FV10 XYP

2010 Skoda Fabia

Beige Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jan 2027
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

89,859 mi
Last recorded89,859 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2026
Typical for 2010 Skoda Fabia58,304 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV10 XYP
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2010
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2026 89,859 miles

Nearside Front Outer Sill corroded

Offside Front Outer Sill corroded

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Jan 2025 89,174 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) May require further investigation ()

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Fail 22 Jan 2025 89,146 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) May require further investigation ()

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

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

Pass 18 Jan 2024 87,542 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2023 86,595 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2023 86,595 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Feb 2022 83,346 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2022 83,346 miles

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

Pass 27 Jan 2021 81,066 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2021 81,066 miles

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

Pass 11 Mar 2020 79,910 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2019 75,203 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2019 75,203 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Fail 4 Mar 2019 75,125 miles

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

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

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

Pass 25 Jun 2018 71,171 miles

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

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

Fail 18 Jun 2018 71,158 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Exhaust system insecure Centre clamp broken (6.1.2 (a))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

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

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

Pass 23 Jan 2017 62,573 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2016 58,781 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2016 58,781 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 2 Dec 2014 53,523 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2013 47,198 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2013 40,978 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2013 40,978 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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FV10 XYP is a 2010 Skoda Fabia in Beige with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 FV10 XYP, 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 FV10 XYP registered?

FV10 XYP is a 2010 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 4 June 2010.

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