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NL10 KBU

2010 Skoda Fabia

Red Diesel 1422cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2025
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

105,841 mi
Last recorded105,841 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2024
Typical for 2010 Skoda Fabia58,304 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL10 KBU
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,422cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2024 105,841 miles
Pass 20 May 2023 94,260 miles

rear silencer 2nd skin corroded

Fail 15 May 2023 94,253 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt allowing steering fluid to leak out (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure tread area badly cracked showing cords 195 X 55 X 15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

rear silencer 2nd skin corroded

Pass 25 Feb 2022 81,152 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 22 Feb 2022 81,139 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 22 Feb 2021 70,396 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres wearing on outer edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 20 Feb 2021 70,349 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres wearing on outer edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Jan 2020 58,467 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2019 48,249 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2019 48,244 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Pass 22 Mar 2018 43,703 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2017 36,967 miles

Engine under tray fitted obscuring some underside components

Front Parking brake just met minimum requirements of 16% and appears to require service or repair

Fail 22 Mar 2017 36,967 miles

Engine under tray fitted obscuring some underside components

Front Parking brake just met minimum requirements of 16% and appears to require service or repair

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 21 Mar 2016 29,681 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2016 29,681 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 24 Mar 2015 22,728 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/r tyre has small cracks in tread

o/s/r tyre inner tread is feathering

Pass 18 Mar 2014 16,440 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/f tyre inner tread is bald

o/s/f tyre inner tread is bald

Pass 22 Mar 2013 11,223 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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NL10 KBU is a 2010 Skoda Fabia in Red with a 1,422cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 NL10 KBU, 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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NL10 KBU is a 2010 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 27 March 2010.

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