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NJ10 VVC

2010 Skoda Fabia

Beige Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Mar 2027
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

115,916 mi
Last recorded115,916 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2026
Typical for 2010 Skoda Fabia58,304 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ10 VVC
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2010
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2026 115,916 miles

Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside & offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded nearside & offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 5 Feb 2026 115,916 miles

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

Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside & offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Handbrake Requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded nearside & offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Feb 2025 112,526 miles

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

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Handbrake Requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair

Nearside Rear (outer) Sill corroding

Fail 17 Feb 2025 112,524 miles

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

Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Handbrake Requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair

Nearside Rear (outer) Sill corroding

Pass 12 Feb 2024 108,088 miles

Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside/offside front (upper) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 7 Feb 2024 108,084 miles

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

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Around Axle Mount (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside/offside front (upper) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 2 Mar 2023 104,797 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both Front (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Corrosion Through Out Under Body , Braking And All Suspension Components

Engine And Under Body Covers Fitted

Exhaust System Deteriorated / Corroded

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both Front Also Casings Corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 28 Feb 2022 99,422 miles

Engine And Under Body Covers Fitted

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust Heat Shield Insecure

Fail 24 Feb 2022 99,350 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Engine And Under Body Covers Fitted

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust Heat Shield Insecure

Pass 19 Feb 2021 94,286 miles

Engine And Under Body Covers Fitted

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both Front And Both Rear (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 18 Feb 2021 94,286 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Engine And Under Body Covers Fitted

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both Front And Both Rear (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 4 Mar 2020 91,195 miles

Engine And Under Body Covers Fitted

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Inner Side Wall Of Tyre (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Front Tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 4 Mar 2020 91,195 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Engine And Under Body Covers Fitted

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Inner Side Wall Of Tyre (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Front Tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Feb 2019 87,517 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2018 83,217 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2017 77,524 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2017 77,524 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 15 Feb 2016 70,631 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2015 61,848 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2014 51,482 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2013 40,494 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear tyres perished and starting to crack open

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

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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NJ10 VVC is a 2010 Skoda Fabia in Beige with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 NJ10 VVC, 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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NJ10 VVC is a 2010 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 1 March 2010.

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