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FY14 VNM

2014 Skoda Fabia

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2026
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

164,144 mi
Last recorded164,144 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2025
Typical for 2014 Skoda Fabia45,633 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY14 VNM
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2025 164,144 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2025 164,132 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn n/s/f lower suspension arm inner bush u/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

h/brake travel long

Pass 22 Aug 2024 157,001 miles

Nearside Front tyre has slight damage to sidewall no cords exposed

exhaust shield poor condition

small hole in rear silencer and slight gap by central clamp

Fail 22 Aug 2024 157,001 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front tyre has slight damage to sidewall no cords exposed

exhaust shield poor condition

small hole in rear silencer and slight gap by central clamp

Pass 30 Aug 2023 145,016 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slight cut in outer sidewall (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Aug 2022 131,234 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2021 118,741 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Sep 2020 103,465 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 4 May 2020 98,848 miles

Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 8 Apr 2019 85,570 miles

Rear TRAVEL ON HANDBRAKE LEVER BUT NOT EXCESSIVE

Pass 9 Apr 2018 72,718 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2018 72,718 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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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FY14 VNM is a 2014 Skoda Fabia in White with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2014 Skoda Fabia models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.0% with a typical mileage of 45,633 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 FY14 VNM, 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 12 years old, this Skoda Fabia is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FY14 VNM registered?

FY14 VNM is a 2014 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 8 May 2014.

Is FY14 VNM safe to buy?

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