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SL14 VEB

2014 Skoda Fabia

Red Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jan 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

132,967 mi
Last recorded132,967 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2026
Typical for 2014 Skoda Fabia45,633 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL14 VEB
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2014
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2026 132,967 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2024 128,905 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 17 Dec 2024 128,905 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Dec 2023 120,671 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Dec 2023 120,671 miles

Central Exhaust system insecure clamp broken (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Dec 2022 114,449 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2021 107,359 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2021 107,359 miles

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

Pass 2 Nov 2020 105,383 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2019 94,408 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2018 86,843 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2017 63,943 miles

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

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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SL14 VEB is a 2014 Skoda Fabia in Red with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2014 Skoda Fabia models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.0% with a typical mileage of 45,633 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 SL14 VEB, 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 12 years old, this Skoda Fabia is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was SL14 VEB registered?

SL14 VEB is a 2014 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 7 May 2014.

Is SL14 VEB safe to buy?

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