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MW59 VJA

2010 Skoda Fabia

Beige Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jan 2027
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

124,808 mi
Last recorded124,808 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2025
Typical for 2010 Skoda Fabia58,304 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW59 VJA
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2010
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2025 124,808 miles

Exhaust back box deteriorated but not leaking.

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Dec 2025 124,808 miles

Brake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Exhaust back box deteriorated but not leaking.

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Dec 2024 119,054 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 19 Dec 2024 119,054 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 19 Dec 2023 112,708 miles

Imbalance on rear brakes, just within limits.

Fail 19 Dec 2023 112,708 miles

Imbalance on rear brakes, just within limits.

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

Pass 21 Dec 2022 106,069 miles

exhaust back box outer skin deteriorated

Pass 4 Jan 2022

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing STRONG ADVISE perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Nearside rear and offside rear (5.3.2 (b))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside front, offside front and offside rear. perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Jan 2021
Pass 14 Jun 2019

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/55/15 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/55/15 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Jun 2018 83,736 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2018 83,736 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault Car has been jump started due to flat battery, cleared sporadic fault. (1.6 (b))

Pass 23 Dec 2016 75,526 miles

Front oil leak from engine sump,only a slight leak.

Fail 23 Dec 2016 75,526 miles

Front oil leak from engine sump,only a slight leak.

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 4 Jan 2016 65,554 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Feb 2015 53,567 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 3 Feb 2015 53,567 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 29 Jan 2014 41,300 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 9 Feb 2013 30,155 miles

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

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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MW59 VJA is a 2010 Skoda Fabia in Beige with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 MW59 VJA, 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 MW59 VJA registered?

MW59 VJA is a 2010 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 11 February 2010.

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