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R499 GDL

2010 Skoda Fabia

Maroon Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 May 2027
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

51,688 mi
Last recorded51,688 miles
Recorded on21 May 2026
Typical for 2010 Skoda Fabia58,304 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR499 GDL
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2010
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 21 May 2026 51,688 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 May 2025 42,588 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2017 41,077 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2016 38,097 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2015 35,539 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2014 29,552 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2013 23,989 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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R499 GDL is a 2010 Skoda Fabia in Maroon with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 R499 GDL, 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 R499 GDL registered?

R499 GDL is a 2010 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 1 September 2010.

Is R499 GDL safe to buy?

The MOT history for R499 GDL shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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