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FV13 VZY

2013 Skoda Rapid

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2022
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

214,015 mi
Last recorded214,015 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2021
Typical for 2013 Skoda Rapid63,942 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV13 VZY
MakeSkoda
ModelRapid
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2021 214,015 miles

Front Upper Fuel hose deteriorated (6.1.3 (c) (ii))

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

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

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Fail 11 Aug 2021 214,015 miles

Front Upper Fuel hose deteriorated (6.1.3 (c) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Pass 5 Aug 2020 211,417 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2020 211,416 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 2 Aug 2019 209,781 miles

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel SLIGHT PLAY AT RACK ARMS BOTH SIDES (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Aug 2019 209,781 miles

Brake disc significantly and obviously worn BOTH FRONT DISCS (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Exhaust system insecure CENTRE SECTION SLEEVE (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp aim too low BOTH LAMPS TO LOW (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel SLIGHT PLAY AT RACK ARMS BOTH SIDES (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2018 204,040 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2017 198,749 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2017 198,749 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

How Reliable is the Skoda Rapid?

Based on 232,614 MOT tests across 25,368 vehicles.

82.3%
Pass Rate
7,109
Miles/Year
13
Year Lifespan
25,368
On UK Roads
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FV13 VZY is a 2013 Skoda Rapid in White with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 2013 Skoda Rapid models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.2% with a typical mileage of 63,942 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Skoda Rapid typically stays on UK roads for around 13 years. At 13 years old, this Skoda Rapid is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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FV13 VZY is a 2013 Skoda Rapid, first registered on 10 May 2013.

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