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HJ10 XBU

2010 Skoda Fabia

Beige Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2025
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

185,765 mi
Last recorded185,765 miles
Recorded on16 May 2024
Typical for 2010 Skoda Fabia58,304 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ10 XBU
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2010
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 16 May 2024 185,765 miles

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Fail 15 May 2024 185,732 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

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

Pass 17 May 2023 175,534 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 4 May 2023 175,507 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt webbing significantly weakened (7.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Apr 2022 163,390 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 12 Apr 2021 154,216 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2021 154,216 miles

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

Pass 20 Mar 2020 145,891 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2019 134,820 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2019 134,820 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

r/n/s tyre punctured

Pass 8 Mar 2018 117,307 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2018 117,307 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Feb 2017 103,764 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2017 103,350 miles

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 26 Feb 2016 89,240 miles

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

front discs and pads require replacement soon

Fail 26 Feb 2016 89,240 miles

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

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

front discs and pads require replacement soon

Pass 26 Feb 2015 73,782 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2014 59,880 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2014 59,880 miles

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

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 20 Mar 2013 46,912 miles

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

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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HJ10 XBU is a 2010 Skoda Fabia in Beige with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 HJ10 XBU, 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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HJ10 XBU is a 2010 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 27 March 2010.

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