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FV10 ZLY

2010 Skoda Fabia

Green Diesel 1422cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2026
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

82,137 mi
Last recorded82,137 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2025
Typical for 2010 Skoda Fabia58,304 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV10 ZLY
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2010
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,422cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2025 82,137 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2025 82,132 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area fractured significantly reducing structural strength shock absorber lower mount- axle (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Feb 2024 75,080 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2023 68,558 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 7 Mar 2023 68,556 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick near/side and off/side (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened near/side and off/side on inner surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. near/side slow in operation (32% out) (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Mar 2022 63,746 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively near/side and off/side (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin near/side and off/side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Mar 2021 58,231 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Mar 2020 55,375 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Mar 2019 50,639 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Feb 2018 45,980 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)

Fail 27 Feb 2018 45,980 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front (8.2.2)

Pass 9 Mar 2017 39,916 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2016 34,296 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2016 34,296 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords near/side and off/side rear 195/55 VR 15 (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 10 Apr 2015 28,884 miles
Pass 12 May 2014 23,285 miles
Pass 29 May 2013 18,194 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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FV10 ZLY is a 2010 Skoda Fabia in Green with a 1,422cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 ZLY, 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 ZLY registered?

FV10 ZLY is a 2010 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 5 June 2010.

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