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SJ10 ZWD

2010 Skoda Fabia

Green Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2025
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

141,153 mi
Last recorded141,153 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2024
Typical for 2010 Skoda Fabia58,304 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJ10 ZWD
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2010
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2024 141,153 miles

Exhaust heat shield insecure

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

Fail 31 Oct 2024 141,151 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

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

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust heat shield insecure

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

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

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

Pass 3 Nov 2023 129,105 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2023 124,617 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2023 124,616 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Mar 2022 114,445 miles

Central Front Subframe corroded

Fail 21 Mar 2022 114,444 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Front Subframe corroded

Pass 23 Mar 2021 106,146 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2021 106,145 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

exhaust heat shield insecure

Pass 9 Mar 2020 100,813 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 18 Mar 2019 93,241 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2019 93,241 miles

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 28 Mar 2018 83,525 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2017 74,754 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2017 74,751 miles

Offside Front rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 8 Apr 2016 65,921 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2016 65,920 miles

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Pass 19 Mar 2015 57,211 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2015 57,209 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 27 Mar 2014 50,020 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2013 39,239 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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SJ10 ZWD is a 2010 Skoda Fabia in Green with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 SJ10 ZWD, 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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SJ10 ZWD is a 2010 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 29 March 2010.

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