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JP53 DJP

2010 Skoda Fabia

Blue Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Dec 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

147,949 mi
Last recorded147,949 miles
Recorded on30 Dec 2025
Typical for 2010 Skoda Fabia58,304 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJP53 DJP
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Dec 2025 147,949 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy (6.1.2 (a))

Rear exhaust outer skin corroded away

Pass 12 Feb 2025 145,485 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy (6.1.2 (a))

Rear exhaust silencer outer skin poor condition

Pass 18 Jan 2024 137,562 miles

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

Fail 18 Jan 2024 137,562 miles

Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

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

Pass 9 Feb 2023 129,369 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2022 122,925 miles

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

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose glass (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 11 Feb 2022 122,925 miles

Front Direction indicator incorrect colour both (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose glass (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Feb 2021 114,013 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 29 Jan 2020 108,761 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 29 Jan 2020 108,760 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 22 Jan 2019 99,157 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 12 Feb 2018 92,836 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2018 92,835 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Front brake discs badly corroded on inner faces

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 1 Nov 2017 90,172 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2016 72,488 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2015 54,958 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2014 41,066 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2013 30,015 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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JP53 DJP is a 2010 Skoda Fabia in Blue with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 JP53 DJP, 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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JP53 DJP is a 2010 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 10 November 2010.

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