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SV15 XJW

2015 Skoda Rapid

White Petrol 1197cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jun 2027
Tests17 (9 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate52.9%

Mileage

126,003 mi
Last recorded126,003 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2026
Typical for 2015 Skoda Rapid55,421 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV15 XJW
MakeSkoda
ModelRapid
Year2015
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,197cc

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MOT History

9 pass 8 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2026 126,003 miles

rear axle corroded but not seriously weakened

Fail 15 Jun 2026 125,987 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

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

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

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

rear axle corroded but not seriously weakened

Pass 6 May 2025 113,419 miles

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

Fail 5 May 2025 113,409 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 29 Mar 2024 96,566 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2024 96,564 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D-bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D-bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Mar 2023 80,483 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

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

Pass 14 Mar 2022 67,287 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2022 67,287 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Oct 2021 65,338 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2021 61,227 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 9 Oct 2020 58,016 miles

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

tpms light on

undertrays fitted

Fail 7 Oct 2020 58,016 miles

Brake performance not tested due to condition of rear tyres (1.2.1 (g))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush partly out of arm socket (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed excessive cracking on inside side wall through to cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed excessive cracking on inside side wall through to cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Tyre obviously under inflated both (5.2.3 (l))

tpms light on

undertrays fitted

Pass 5 Apr 2019 49,900 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Inner sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 5 Apr 2019 49,899 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Inner sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 7 Apr 2018 42,906 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 24 Mar 2018 42,601 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

How Reliable is the Skoda Rapid?

Based on 232,614 MOT tests across 25,368 vehicles.

82.3%
Pass Rate
7,109
Miles/Year
13
Year Lifespan
25,368
On UK Roads
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SV15 XJW is a 2015 Skoda Rapid in White with a 1,197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.9%.

Across all 2015 Skoda Rapid models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.3% with a typical mileage of 55,421 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Skoda Rapid typically stays on UK roads for around 13 years. At 11 years old, this Skoda Rapid is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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SV15 XJW is a 2015 Skoda Rapid, first registered on 31 March 2015.

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